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Sagittarius November 22 – December 21 Your big vision is about to meet a practical checkpoint.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
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His practical advice fares better than both his theories and his pallid attempts at profundity.—
Becca Rothfeld,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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You might be haunted by the price tag of a gimmicky feature that turns out to be more fun in theory than in reality.—
Hershal Pandya,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2026
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While outfit recycling isn't new for Kate, the outfit coordination is—the pair are rarely gimmicky.—
Eve Batey,
Vanity Fair,
22 Feb. 2026
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Wonder responded by making the most liberating, thoughtful, adventurous and eclectic work of his career.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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Kane will be enjoying his time on the water and live his active and adventurous lifestyle.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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For homeowners, spring is a useful time to review records for mortgage interest, property taxes, home office expenses, if applicable, and receipts for major home improvements that may be worth keeping for future tax purposes.—
Alora Bopray,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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Listen fully, because useful details hide in ordinary words.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Apr. 2026
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Throughout the property, the original building's bones— beams, tiles, pillars, and window frames—were gently restored to show their age and patina, not conceal it.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
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Judge Barrett, who handed down the original sentence, will likely be the one to do it.—
Chierstin Roth,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Apps such as TurboTax, H&R Block and TaxSlayer can make filing more convenient but typically charge a fee that may be deducted from your refund.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
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With MyRecipes, your personal home for recipes, easily save and organize your favorites, plus thousands more, in one convenient place.—
Elizabeth Nelson,
Southern Living,
5 Apr. 2026
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Dolores Huerta is a visionary organizer in her own right, yet historically, her contributions often remain in the shadows.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Apr. 2026
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The company’s early history, written by the visionary Steve Jobs, has entered a new world, one where iPhones are making incremental advances while the technology surrounding it is in the midst of generational change.—
Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
1 Apr. 2026
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The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism has a handy breakdown of all the flights to each Bahamas airport here.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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Harvest the right pasta in August and store it in a cool dry place, and keep a bottle of chianti handy to ward off any diseases.—
Steve Bender,
Southern Living,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Gadgety.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gadgety. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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