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Recent Examples of side-glanceAn apparently penniless street boy in a torn jacket carries a big woven-wicker basket on his back, casting a side-glance in hopes of scoring some work as a porter.—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
At first glance, ostrich didn’t seem the most climate-friendly option (beans), the most ethical (beans again), or the tastiest (pork, in my personal opinion).
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Sarah Zhang,
The Atlantic,
8 Jan. 2025
At first glance, this glossy laptop looks like a stunner and is worth some hype going into 2025.
This remarkable discovery offers a glimpse into the maritime history of the region, providing valuable insights into past voyages.
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Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
17 Jan. 2025
Archaeologists in Pompeii have made a stunning new discovery: a private bathhouse that offers a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the city's elite before they were buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Connor had previously given fans a peek into this trip on his Story earlier this month, sharing pics of himself golfing and hanging with some local wildlife.
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Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
This window allows visitors to Welford Park’s delicate winter blooms — and get a peek at where the Bake Off magic takes place.
By the end of February, Saturn will be obscured by the glare of the sun.
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Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
10 Jan. 2025
Until recently, Greenland's 56,000 citizens went about their lives on the sparsely populated mid-Atlantic island far from the glare of international attention.
Many voters had a negative view of President Joe Biden's handling of inflation, while polls showed Donald Trump held a solid lead on the economy throughout the campaign before winning the election over Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
8 Jan. 2025
That’s the view of National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, who points to homes sitting on the market longer as buyers wait for mortgage rates to drop.
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