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Noun
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Composer Frédéric Alvarez built a score that moves between traditional Nepali sounds and something more fractured and modern, designed to track Pirati’s inner journey from quiet containment to something rawer.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
18 May 2026 -
The alluring slice of heaven offers an idyllic escape from the commotion of the big city, trading the sounds of traffic for crashing waves.—
Nora Heston Tarte,
Mercury News,
18 May 2026
Noun
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It can also be released by cooking fats and oils at high temperatures, and has been found in water produced by oil and gas operations and is an ingredient in some pesticides used in irrigation canals.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
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In Rotterdam, the design referenced canals and bridges.—
Christine Mortag,
Condé Nast Traveler,
13 May 2026
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The Chinese have a clear interest in having those straits open.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 May 2026
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The fear among Bungie fans is that this may come at the cost of Destiny 2, which is in dire straits and many believe there is little hope of recovery for the 11-year-old game that has been starved of investment.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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Extending housing to remote areas requires new roads, water systems, sewers, schools, and fire protection, all of which are costly and often opposed by local governments.—
James Ward,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
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The tech giant has also committed to investments in schools and nonprofit organizations in Richland Parish, as well as more than $300 million to help improve local infrastructure, from roads to wastewater management.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
14 May 2026
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Admire the postcard-perfect town from one of the many hiking trails, sunbathe on the small rocky beaches, and hire a barca (boat) for a day of exploring the nearby cobalt bays.—
Anne Olivia Bauso,
Travel + Leisure,
21 May 2026
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The new building features a restaurant, banquet facilities, and a downstairs area called The Stables that includes six golf simulator bays that extend the golf day and the golf season.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Resorts have removed underwater meadows to preserve the postcard image of white sand and clear lagoons.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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The wetland spans about 428,000 hectares (1,600 square miles) of lagoons, mangroves and marshes — roughly the size of Los Angeles — and has been a UNESCO biosphere reserve since 2000.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 May 2026
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“Home ports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20ports. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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