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She is thrown into isolation before getting the opportunity to once again assimilate, Marc is a genuine taskmaster, but a dedicated defender publicly and to the cops about the legitimacy of his operation and its residents.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
15 May 2026 -
Founded by Emma Lewis, Sarah Azzouzi and Kyla Embrey, the initiative is designed to drive foot traffic and visibility toward independent vintage retailers by encouraging stores to operate collectively rather than in isolation—an intention that aligns seamlessly with the event’s rapid expansion.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
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Kansas was one of 21 states with school segregation.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
15 May 2026
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In the Jazz Age, the culture and the style that Bradley was soaking up every night were information that white performers craved, but which racial segregation impeded them from accessing.—
Brian Seibert,
New Yorker,
13 May 2026
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The all-weather package starts with a 2-in-thick fiberglass-sandwich wall construction with a core of residential-grade insulation.—
C.C. Weiss
May 17,
New Atlas,
17 May 2026
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Charter clients flying on a per-trip basis have structural insulation from registration, basing, and ownership surcharges.—
Greg Raiff,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
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Topline The cruise ship upon which a deadly strain of hantavirus infected nearly one dozen people and killed three others has arrived in Rotterdam, Netherlands, where it will be thoroughly disinfected and crew members will enter immediate quarantine to ensure no further spread of the disease.—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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The Nebraska lab, which supports the National Quarantine Unit, is trying to bridge that gap by using its PCR test to try and determine if people at the quarantine unit and elsewhere in the country who may have been exposed to sick passengers have the virus.—
Tanya Lewis,
Scientific American,
18 May 2026
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Their new home sits on 2 acres and has the seclusion Maszk craved for her young children.—
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
15 May 2026
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That seclusion becomes particularly problematic when one day the police show up at their door with warrants to take away all of Philip’s computers and hard drives.—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2026
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The length of sequestration is to cover the incubation period of the virus, or the time from exposure to signs of infection.—
Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
13 May 2026
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Most notably, the defense says, the comments were posted during the trial — and at least once concerned the testimony of a witness — in violation of sequestration, which is supposed to shield witnesses from the proceedings.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2026
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The move forms part of a broader pressure campaign that has included efforts to implement an oil blockade on the island since January, shortly after its ally and a key provider of oil, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, was seized in an audacious military operation.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
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Gaza has been under an Israeli naval blockade since 2007.—
May 19,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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“Counterblockade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterblockade. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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