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That marked a record since the U.S. in 2000 declared uncontrolled community spread of the virus eliminated through widespread measles vaccinations.—
Faris Tanyos,
CBS News,
13 June 2025 -
This disparity is attributed to several key factors from a recent study: High rates of uncontrolled hypertension: African Americans exhibit the highest rates of unchecked hypertension globally, which substantially increases their risk for developing heart disease.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
12 June 2025
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Untrained Individuals An untrained person can typically hold their breath for 30 to 90 seconds.1 This may vary based on a person's experience with diving activities, their lung capacity, and their fitness level.—
Patty Weasler,
Verywell Health,
4 June 2025
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And endurance athletes need another 50 percent more than untrained people, with a level of 1.8 g/k/g ensuring that 95 percent of people are getting all the protein their bodies can use.—
Alex Hutchinson,
Outside Online,
25 May 2025
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No mumbling rap, no jams, just one unbroken, hysterical climb.—
Timothy Crouse,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2025
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Some people can learn the basics of paddling, standing on the board, and riding an unbroken wave in a single three-hour lesson, whereas others require weeks of daily practice to reach this stage.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2025
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The 2023 grand marshal is former Arizona Democratic congresswoman Gabby Giffords, gravely wounded in a savage mass shooting in 2011 that also killed six people.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Dec. 2022
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As savage Arctic cold was getting ready to surge south across North America, vivid imagery based on data from weather models showed us what was going to happen.—
Tom Yulsman,
Discover Magazine,
27 Dec. 2022
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The star of the evening eventually showed to cheers, rocking a Space Age silver two piece suit, accessorized by skyscraper heels and a giant, untamed wig.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
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There is the hair — those long, brown tussles untamed behind a dark headband — and the socks, which are slipped on the same way every time (right foot first), and her position in the pre-match warm-up circle (second-left of the physio).—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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“Undocile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undocile. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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