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Grande has fronted the show twice, including pulling double duty as musical guest in her hosting debut.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
7 Feb. 2025 -
Located along the equator, Somalia fronts the Indian Ocean, offering an ideal launch location.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
31 Jan. 2025
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As old grudges resurface and Olympic dreams hang in the balance, the family confronts vengeance and buried secrets.—
Patrick Brzeski,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Feb. 2025
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Ukraine congratulates Trump — but a Republican win will scare Kyiv If Trump pulls U.S. funding for Ukraine, Europe will have to confront a decision whether to shoulder the financial burden of Ukraine alone.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
3 Feb. 2025
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Such a shift invokes concomitant issues, ones that Bentley is not alone in facing.—
Brett Berk,
Robb Report,
9 Feb. 2025
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The 11-year-old had faced numerous health challenges and was very frail, Fasino wrote in a Facebook post.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN,
9 Feb. 2025
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How can breast cancer support groups help patients and survivors?—
Sam Manzella,
Flow Space,
30 Sep. 2024
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Advertisement Cronin doesn’t feel like a marathoner who has breasted the tape so much as one in the middle of a race.—
Ben Bolch,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2024
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In the winter of 1925, Balto was part of a team that braved subzero temperatures to bring a shipment of antitoxin to the isolated city of Nome, Alaska, where children were dying of diphtheria, a serious infection caused by a highly contagious bacterium.—
David Kindy,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Jan. 2025
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Goggins braves the heat for a poolside sceneKanrapee Chokpaiboon for TIME Goggins says traveling back to Southeast Asia stirred similarly deep feelings.—
Charlie Campbell,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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And now, the daring OSIRIS-REx mission is bearing scientific fruit.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN,
1 Feb. 2025
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Whoever dares to harm our hostages - blood on his head.—
Rachel Wolf,
Fox News,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Face up (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/face%20up%20%28to%29. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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