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However, what began as a fair living situation has spiraled into passive-aggressive whispers and feelings of isolation.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
3 Aug. 2025 -
The horizon is ever-present, either as a forbidding blankness or a flat, shimmering cityscape that reinforces the characters’ growing isolation.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
1 Aug. 2025
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Roy’s Taxi Entrepreneurial opportunities for providing private transportation services in Austin have been shaped largely by segregation, regulation and innovation.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
29 July 2025
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The problems to surmount were structural: deindustrialization, entrenched segregation, economic marginalization—conditions shaped by Jim Crow, but not undone by its eclipse.—
Idrees Kahloon,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
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From planting trees after every project to implementing advanced insulation systems and solar integration, Good Earth Builders is leading the way in eco-conscious development, proving that responsible construction is both possible and necessary.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
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Pay special attention to the spaces around your windows and doors and create air-tight seals there with a weatherstripping foam or insulation kit.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
17 July 2025
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In these situations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends quarantine for 28 days.—
Erika Edwards,
NBC news,
17 July 2025
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The military quarantine of Hawkins, Indiana is ongoing.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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While a lot has changed over the 249 years since those men emerged from their sweaty seclusion, one thing hasn't: Philadelphia is still hot and steamy at the height of summer.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
4 July 2025
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In the 1980s, Stone largely slipped into seclusion, with sporadic public appearances.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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Despite the cuts, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates the bill would add so much money to the debt that Congress may be forced to execute cuts across the board, including hundreds of billions to Medicare, in a process known as sequestration.—
Michael Wilner,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
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The process, called carbon capture and sequestration, is seen by many as an important way to reduce pollution during a transition to renewable energy.—
Danny Bakst,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
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Aid slowly resumed entry into Gaza after Israel instituted an 11-week total blockade on all humanitarian supplies entering the strip earlier this year.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
1 Aug. 2025
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China has intensified pressure on Taiwan through near-daily military sorties in the Taiwan Strait, large-scale exercises and simulated blockades.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Counterblockade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterblockade. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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