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The same pricing rules still apply: Rides to and from the city’s downtown area will be free, but if a ride starts or ends outside of the city’s downtown, then the ride costs $2 per rider with an additional $1 per rider, capped at $5 per a one-way ride.
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Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2025
Unfortunately, many sales experiences feel like a one-way street—favoring the salesperson rather than the customer.
—Michael Ashley, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Hanson calculated that booking a one-way flight and making a road trip out of the weekend would cost closer to $1,200, including a hotel stay, food and gas.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
The one-mile, one-way Lind Point Trail, which starts behind the visitor center, is a walkable way to reach Honeymoon Bay.
—Carol M. Bareuther, AFAR Media, 20 Feb. 2025
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Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2025
Unfortunately, many sales experiences feel like a one-way street—favoring the salesperson rather than the customer.
—Michael Ashley, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Hanson calculated that booking a one-way flight and making a road trip out of the weekend would cost closer to $1,200, including a hotel stay, food and gas.
—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
The one-mile, one-way Lind Point Trail, which starts behind the visitor center, is a walkable way to reach Honeymoon Bay.
—Carol M. Bareuther, AFAR Media, 20 Feb. 2025
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The shift began with Mr. Trump’s unilateral agreement with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin last month to open talks to end the Ukraine war without involving either Ukraine or America’s European allies.—
Ned Temko,
The Christian Science Monitor,
6 Mar. 2025
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The ugly name-calling and social media campaigns over the governor’s unilateral call in January for a special session on immigration were all but ignored, except for a brief mention by Perez during his opening remarks.—
Jeffrey Schweers,
Orlando Sentinel,
4 Mar. 2025
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Directed by The Assassination of Jesse James helmer Andrew Dominik, the film is a visual exploration of Bono’s one-man show by the same name that was inspired by his bestselling memoir Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
26 Feb. 2025
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Jean-Noel Soni founded Top Notch in 2009, focusing his one-man business on distinctive cuts for colored gemstones.—
Tanya Dukes,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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Even as sloppy or one-sided as Dawn’s subplots could be, Trachtenberg always transcended the material through her innate chemistry with Gellar.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2025
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Thursday night, a tie game after the first period turned one-sided in a hurry, as the Seattle Kraken scored four goals in less than six minutes and cruised to a 6-2 win at Climate Pledge Arena.—
Curtis Pashelka,
The Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2025
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The film’s production designer also had a deeply personal connection to the story.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
1 Mar. 2025
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In most cases, passengers are allowed one carry-on and one personal item bag, but some still manage to bring far more than their ticket permits.—
Julie Rousseau,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Mar. 2025
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While the county isn’t seeing immediate growth, Endicott said that there’s 1,752 residential building permits for single family, duplex, triplex and four-plex developments.—
Taylor O’Connor,
Kansas City Star,
5 Mar. 2025
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One option for the single family homes will start in the high $300,000s and another will start in the low $400,000s.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Mar. 2025
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The multi-month grind of long, solitary hours and deadlines is also incompatible with the deferred pay model that many crew members working on 20-30-day indie shoots accept.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
4 Mar. 2025
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The path to ethical AI is not a solitary journey for individual companies but a shared effort involving stakeholders from all walks of life.—
Madhava Rao Kunchala,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Supplements have historically relied on independent clinical tests of individual ingredients rather than testing final formulations, which has led to skepticism on their efficacy.—
Emma Sandler,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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Beyond individual tech use, Wells says that such discussions also open doors to raising cultural awareness.—
Hannah Nwoko,
Parents,
11 Mar. 2025
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“One-way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/one-way. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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