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Russian media indicated that the hovercraft was built to carry no more than 10 passengers but was transporting 18 people along with heavy equipment at the time of the incident.—
Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
20 May 2026 -
Last month, Miami commissioners had a closed-door attorney-client session known as a shade meeting to discuss the pension lawsuit, indicating that a potential settlement was on the horizon.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
19 May 2026
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Instead, Huxley suggests that all of the characters except Propter are suffering from various delusions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
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Some draft analysts suggested Freeling could use some seasoning after starting just 17 games at Georgia.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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The lobby's bold colors and whimsical decor immediately signal that this is not your standard DC hotel.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 May 2026
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Even in tense moments of war, a bevy of women usually signaled peaceful intentions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
Verb
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But Shipper's ground-level data from an organization that has done more automation than most suggests the actual dynamics are more complex, and the resulting opportunity set is different from what the displacement thesis implies.—
Josipa Majic Predin,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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To some, this term may imply that these diseases are rare accidents.—
Neil Vora,
Time,
22 May 2026
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The brand earned the podiatrist seal of approval, which signifies that its footwear provides adequate support on arches, toes, and ankles.—
Claire West,
PEOPLE,
18 May 2026
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Certainly there were luxe, strong visions of the wardrobe on the runway, but with hints of edge melded with signifying codes like the web, the interlock, the GG, the Flora, the bamboo, the bit and the Jackie.—
Emily Mercer,
Footwear News,
17 May 2026
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Despite the acquisition, Lim intends to stay on as the brand’s creative director.—
Rachel Burchfield,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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Importantly, even though the Matrix is claimed to be extremely durable, those carabiners are not intended for use in climbing.—
Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
25 May 2026
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The phrasing is widely believed to infer the next move would be a cut.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
20 May 2026
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The platform should generate MCP tools at runtime, discovering sources, inferring schema semantics and exposing them to agents without manual configuration while updating the ontology in near real time.—
Shailesh Manjrekar,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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“Point (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28out%29. Accessed 27 May. 2026.
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