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Flushed to his right, Purdy threw up a prayer to Tonges in the back corner of the end zone with Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen draped on him.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Sep. 2025 -
Despite throwing up 40 points on a tough Buffalo Bills team, the Ravens still managed to lose the game.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Reeve was able to rebuild a championship-level contender around Collier, an MVP contender this season, and a group of veteran players who aren’t likely to someday have busts next to Maya Moore, Sylvia Fowles, Seimone Augustus and Lindsay Whalen.—
Matthew Coller,
Twin Cities,
13 Sep. 2025
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The stress of finding housing, steady work, and a supportive environment can be overwhelming, especially when paired with the burden of rebuilding trust.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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This prevents the common mistake of retrofitting security onto AI systems after deployment.—
Vinod Bijlani,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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New financial players such as Venmo are now offering debit cards, retrofitting them with reward programs and marketing them heavily.—
Michael Waters,
The Atlantic,
9 Sep. 2025
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For years, researchers have wondered: If the models are just reassembling, then how does novelty come into the picture?—
Webb Wright,
Wired News,
24 Aug. 2025
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Once all parts are completely dry, reassemble the fan, secure the cover, and restore power.—
Kendall Bettle,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Aug. 2025
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Developers should be able to reconstruct task graphs showing the sequence of agent decisions, branching logic and results.—
Gopikrishnan Anilkumar,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Then, in 2011, Apple reconstructed the cube in the same location, same size, but with only 15 panels, minimizing the number of seams and hardware while maximizing transparency.—
Aki Ishida,
The Conversation,
10 Sep. 2025
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The scent is smoky yet sweet, spicy yet smooth, dark but with an underlying lightness—the result of combining clean white musk with rose, tobacco, suede, and cumin.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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The country now surpasses the cocaine production of South American countries Peru and Bolivia combined.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Sep. 2025
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The effort began in 1991, when the city council solicited public input on how to redevelop a stretch of land along the waterfront.—
Beth Lew-Williams,
New Yorker,
13 Sep. 2025
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Historic tax credits are being used to redevelop the 100-plus-year-old warehouses.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
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Stone is a former Riverside County supervisor who devised another north-south split for California, this one intended to give the new eastern California state a couple more seats in Congress and two more Republican seats in the Senate.—
Thomas Elias,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
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Saluti has devised a unique trio of designs for The Vault, each drawing inspiration from nature to create abstract, hypnotic forms that blur the boundaries of her creative disciplines.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
16 Sep. 2025
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