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Recent Examples of micronizeThankfully they’ve have been upgraded in recent years to be micronized so the white cast isn’t as noticeable.—Holly Carter, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
The latest observations of the comet suggest the object, made of ancient rock, frozen gases and dust, has disintegrated on its way to a close approach of the sun, which was anticipated to occur on May 1.
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Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2025
Mike White slickly disintegrates American family and friend relations — using flashy prurience but no analysis.
Standing in front of black and white curtains, Abuja Area Mama powders her face.
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Damisola Sulaiman,
The Dial,
20 Feb. 2025
Soot blew in through gaps and cracks, sneaked under doors and snowed down from vents, homeowners said, powdering their carpets, closets, couches, pillows and quilts.
At this point, Beatlemania was officially gaining steam in America and cheering fans were a constant; the press nicknamed the hotel ‘Beatle Central,’ as fans milled about the grounds and wrote the band messages in the sand below their balconies.
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Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
18 Apr. 2025
Since then, other brands have created similar flaked cereal products made with milled corn.12
While corn is not a gluten-containing grain, cornflakes often contain barley malt, which adds to the cereal's sweetness and flavor.13112
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Between takes, Kish crushed Culver’s ButterBurgers, she and Simmons spooned custard at Kopp’s and Leon’s, and the crew detoured to Serbian staple Three Brothers, Vientiane Noodle Shop, and The Elegant Farmer.
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Nasha Smith,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
But their eggs and hatchlings can get crushed by tractors; they’re also being eaten by foxes, crows and sheep.
What had once been an airy hospital atrium was now a tangle of rebar and pulverized concrete.
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Clayton Dalton,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2025
This upgraded Smart Stick model won’t purée and pulverize as quickly as the All-Clad, but the 300-watt motor and stainless-steel blades can still break down frozen smoothie ingredients.
Paula Jo’s is one of the few storylines that remains fragmented by the end of Season 1, which leaves room for twists and turns if the show is greenlit for a second season.
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Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
17 Apr. 2025
The rate dropped slightly in 2024, but the violence continues as criminal groups have adapted and fragmented in the wake of a government crackdown.
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