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Brandon Bell/Getty Images/Getty Images North America The story that initially circulated was debunked by professional fact checkers from Greece and the United States.
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Huo Jingnan, NPR, 16 Jan. 2025
The collection features both illustrations of classic American Girls (like Kirsten, Molly, and Josefina) and dresses and pajamas that hearken back to the characters subtly, like pajamas and dresses in Samantha's très classique maroon and violet checkered fit.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 14 Jan. 2025
That project would have let third-party fact checkers such as the Associated Press and Reuters, in addition to credible experts, comment on flagged articles in order to verify the content.
—Jonathan Vanian,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
Not many pieces require such heroics: the reality is that fact checkers are busy people, who traffic only occasionally in the dark arts of deep research.
—Fergus McIntosh, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
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Huo Jingnan, NPR, 16 Jan. 2025
The collection features both illustrations of classic American Girls (like Kirsten, Molly, and Josefina) and dresses and pajamas that hearken back to the characters subtly, like pajamas and dresses in Samantha's très classique maroon and violet checkered fit.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 14 Jan. 2025
That project would have let third-party fact checkers such as the Associated Press and Reuters, in addition to credible experts, comment on flagged articles in order to verify the content.
—Jonathan Vanian,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
Not many pieces require such heroics: the reality is that fact checkers are busy people, who traffic only occasionally in the dark arts of deep research.
—Fergus McIntosh, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
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Nye took the runway in a navy blue bomber jacket patterned with Greek gods and goddesses as well as a pair of black shorts that hit above the knee.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
5 Feb. 2025
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Adam sticks the landing, so to speak, with a sumptuous corner sofa and patterned rug.—
Dan Howarth,
Architectural Digest,
30 Jan. 2025
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In one video, captured by observer John Aubert of Crystal Lake, Illinois, the fireball streaks over the roof of a home and trees.—
Tariq Malik,
Space.com,
29 Jan. 2025
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Debris from the explosion streaked through the sky, leaving people on the ground amazed and confused.—
Louis Casiano,
Fox News,
16 Jan. 2025
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The wildlife refuge also features miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, as well as the red-and-white striped Assateague Lighthouse.—
Erin Gifford,
Southern Living,
2 Feb. 2025
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Shoppers can peruse long-sleeve pajamas in pink paisley prints, satiny red striped sets, and even pairs with precious heart detailing from just $38 now.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
2 Feb. 2025
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Preserved lemon, za’atar, and fresh herbs make frequent appearances, and there are several spectacular fish dishes—a fish kofta flecked with sumac and chile, and spiced salmon skewers—that are worth bringing into your regular rotation.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appétit,
30 Jan. 2025
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And yet, Magic Mike is pure pleasure — albeit pleasure flecked with melancholy recognition that its aging main character can’t keep doing this forever.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
24 Jan. 2025
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This ham is spiraled and salty, with lots of yummy marbling around the sides.—
Carrie Honaker,
Southern Living,
11 Dec. 2024
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There’s a nice mix of experience and youth marbled through the lineup, with Kyle Connor, Mark Scheifele and Nikolaj Ehlers leading the offence.—
Allan Mitchell,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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The 656-foot vessel, called the Golden Ray, has been lying since early September off a slice of the Georgia coast specked with resorts and sprawling high-dollar homes.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
16 Nov. 2019
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Now, their territory has fewer than 1,000 residents and consists of about 7,300 acres, with roads wandering through woods specked with modest family homes.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
22 June 2018
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The Aztecs, nonetheless, are primarily Mexican, speckled by a few Ecuadorians and a Honduran member.—
Mayolo López Gutiérrez,
NPR,
1 Jan. 2025
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The rich chocolate cake speckled with pecans is topped with a layer of marshmallows then drizzled with chocolate frosting after baking.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
24 Dec. 2024
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These spots stand out against dark brown backgrounds, mottling their typically beige or gray bodies.—
Katie Liu,
Discover Magazine,
16 Dec. 2024
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Some skeptics of adding fluoride to public water are worried about dental fluorosis, which is caused by overexposure to fluoride and can mottle teeth.—
Stephanie Innes,
The Arizona Republic,
16 Nov. 2024
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