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In a geopolitical environment where spread-out global supply lines are regularly interrupted, and some key materials are monopolized by certain countries (such as speaker magnets), a local source of recycled alternatives provides security.
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In colonial India, the British monopolized the sale of salt, making this basic necessity unaffordable for many.
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Physicians report spending only 27 hours per week on direct patient care out of a nearly 58-hour work week, with the remainder consumed by documentation, order entry and administrative tasks.
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By Monday evening, the wildfires had converged into one and consumed 15,888 acres with no containment, according to San Juan Incident Management Team Eight, which is leading the fire response.
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Like millions worldwide, my family and I have been deeply, and in our case, weirdly, engrossed in this year’s games.
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Up ahead, 2026 Paris-Roubaix winner Wout van Aert is engrossed in a phone call.
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“Hogged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hogged. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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