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Sydney is initially shocked and angry, but ultimately steps up to lead the restaurant, proposing to include Richie as a partner alongside her and Carmy's sister, Natalie (Abby Elliott).—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026 -
How many more people must die before someone steps up to the plate and puts a stop to it?—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Hernández has performed with the Public’s Mobile Unit initiative, which mounts free productions across the city’s five boroughs, at parks, community centers, and correctional facilities, and Aikens has participated in a similar program.—
Juan A. Ramírez,
Vogue,
20 May 2026
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The Iran war will pose a challenge for Vance, Rubio, or any other administration official who mounts a run.—
David A. Graham,
The Atlantic,
11 May 2026
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The high-altitude climate maximizes wood extraction, contributing a clean, crisp tannic edge that keeps the whisky from feeling cloying.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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Acer Office Monitor Deal The Acer SA243Y features an ultraslim, ZeroFrame bezel-less design that maximizes screen real estate and makes multimonitor setups seamless.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
15 May 2026
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This process enhances nutrient absorption and eases the strain on your digestive system.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
18 May 2026
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The lower operating pressure reduces mechanical stress and minimizes the risk of containment failure, which enhances the safety profile of the system compared to conventional light-water reactors.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
17 May 2026
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Bernheim elevates wheat to barrel‑proof centerpiece status.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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However, what elevates proceedings from mere political proclamation is Shah’s unyielding focus on his trans characters’ multifaceted experience.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
20 May 2026
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“Ramps (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ramps%20%28up%29. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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