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Some people will throw up roadblocks (including the U.S. Embassy).—
Lisa Kennedy,
Variety,
7 Mar. 2025 -
In a recent video shared from an Instagram account on Wednesday, March 5, Le Vaughn, 26, layed in his hospital bed and threw up some hand gestures before showing his heavily bandaged hand.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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Miami needs to create about $20 million to $30 million more in cap space to rebuild the team decently.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
1 Mar. 2025
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Perhaps most crucially, studios and streamers must do their part by pledging to shoot more in L.A. County, demonstrating a commitment to rebuilding after the fires.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
1 Mar. 2025
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When asked why the devices were retrofitted on older models instead of newer ones, Sarno said the MTA typically uses older car models when making modifications in case there are any unwanted effects.—
Nic F. Anderson,
CNN,
9 Mar. 2025
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Likewise, as an application becomes larger and more complex, retrofitting security measures becomes more challenging.—
Ben Verghese,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Most of the ranch’s other buildings also date from the ’20s, when yet another owner—oil magnate H.G. Wylie, who had a hand in reassembling the ranch’s many parcels—built hay barns, dairy barns, garages, stables, a machine shop and a street of houses for the ranch’s workers.—
Bloomberg,
The Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2025
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That's concerning, since viruses are able to combine and reassemble their genetic material.—
Alice Park,
TIME,
4 Feb. 2025
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The Arab League is holding a summit in Egypt on Tuesday to strategize a proposal to counter President Donald Trump's proposal to forcibly expel Palestinians from their land in Gaza and reconstruct the strip -- a proposal that experts and U.S. allies have said violates international law.—
Nadine El-Bawab,
ABC News,
26 Feb. 2025
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Even with all of this uncertainty, AI offers hope — a new blueprint and an opportunity to reimagine and reconstruct the very foundations of content creation.—
Solo Ceesay,
Rolling Stone,
26 Feb. 2025
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Geopolitical instability and unrest in Eastern Europe, combined with the worsening situation in the South China Sea, are set to disrupt the global supply chain.—
Paresh Sagar,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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There should be streaks of egg white not fully combined.—
Peter Burke,
Fox News,
6 Mar. 2025
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The state has provided few public updates on the buildings, including whether they could be demolished instead of redeveloped, or whether the project is still happening.—
Theresa Clift,
Sacramento Bee,
27 Feb. 2025
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Elland Road is expected to be redeveloped and, once back in the Premier League, supporters hope to see the full might of this investment vehicle in the transfer market.—
Jordan Campbell,
The Athletic,
26 Feb. 2025
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To make this work, Dykstra devised a way to combine a film camera with a computer, enabling each ship-miniature movement to be repeated precisely over multiple runs, at different angles: a system known as motion control.—
Benny Har-Even,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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With the annual awards show slated to stream live on Hulu for the first time, alongside its regular broadcast on ABC, Disney devised packages that took sponsorships well beyond the program itself.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2025
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