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Punch likened the grant terminations to only partially treating tuberculosis, which allows the highly infectious disease to become resistant to medicine.—
Bram Sable-Smith,
CNN Money,
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North Korea’s political old guard may be resistant to change, but Kim need point no further than China and Vietnam to show how ruling parties in communist states can retain power while encouraging rapid economic growth.—
John Delury,
Foreign Affairs,
3 June 2025
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Yet while hiring generally has slowed, other economists figured job growth remained sturdy last month as companies frustrated by labor shortages during the pandemic continued to curtail layoffs.—
Paul Davidson,
USA Today,
7 June 2025
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Uwharrie National Forest About 1 hour and 15 minutes from Charlotte Pack sunscreen, bug spray, sturdy walking shoes, and lots of water and snacks for a day trip to Uwharrie National Forest—one of four national forests in North Carolina—and the Badin Lake Recreation Area.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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This credit card-sized tracker is made from aluminum and tempered glass.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Check the label or manufacturer's instructions to make sure your glass is oven-safe, or made of tempered or borosilicate glass.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
18 May 2025
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In Mind For startups, achieving more with less can be tough.—
John Hall,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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The vote took place against an increasingly violent backlash to the Trump administration's tough immigration policies.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025
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They are typically deployed with paintball-style guns powered by compressed air.—
Ramon Padilla,
USA Today,
11 June 2025
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Although the cans may seem to be filled with compressed air, most of them are composed of a variety of chemicals and gases, including difluoroethane, per Psychology Today.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
9 June 2025
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There are, of course, proponents and opponents, but there is evidence that certain tenets of the Paleo diet constitute sound nutritional advice.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 June 2025
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This sound bubble surrounds the passenger listening to music or watching a movie, while the person in the next seat, also in their own hologram, remains undisturbed.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
12 June 2025
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“Crush-proof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crush-proof. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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