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Under Smith’s lead, Mitchell Robinson (ankle surgery), Landry Shamet (shoulder), Precious Achiuwa (hamstring), Karl-Anthony Towns (recurring knee) and Kevin McCullar Jr. (knee) all made successful injury recoveries, and OG Anunoby played in 74 games for the first time since his rookie year.
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 21 July 2025
Offering users a one-time fee to eliminate ads yields revenue but not the recurring, potentially growth-driving revenue that continuously showing people ads makes.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2025
The upper half is adorned with a large lotus flower, which is a recurring motif in the Imperiale collection.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 July 2025
From there, Alcock continued to hone her craft in her homeland with recurring or regular roles in a string of mini-series, including Pine Gap (2018), Fighting Season (2018), Les Norton (2019), The Gloaming (2020) and Reckoning (2019-2020).
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 21 July 2025
Offering users a one-time fee to eliminate ads yields revenue but not the recurring, potentially growth-driving revenue that continuously showing people ads makes.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2025
The upper half is adorned with a large lotus flower, which is a recurring motif in the Imperiale collection.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 July 2025
From there, Alcock continued to hone her craft in her homeland with recurring or regular roles in a string of mini-series, including Pine Gap (2018), Fighting Season (2018), Les Norton (2019), The Gloaming (2020) and Reckoning (2019-2020).
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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Academy board members may serve up to two three-year terms (consecutive or non-consecutive), followed by a two-year hiatus, after which eligibility renews for up to two additional three-year terms for a lifetime maximum of 12 years.—
Marcus Jones,
IndieWire,
31 July 2025
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Joining Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer in the summer of that year, as the Catalans’ president Joan Laporta failed to deliver on an election campaign promise to renew him, Messi was linked with a potential return to the Blaugrana as his two-term deal in the French capital expired.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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If skirmishes between Indian and Chinese forces reoccur in the Himalayan borderlands, for instance, China could put pressure on Russia to stop providing diplomatic backing or arms and ammunition to India.—
Happymon Jacob,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Sep. 2022
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The thought would reoccur, especially as someone who had always vacationed in the mountains to ski and explore throughout her childhood despite living in Nebraska.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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“Recur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recur. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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