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But an initial perusal suggests to us that there’s some there there.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2024
Well, a quick perusal of Guston’s (then Goldstein’s) apprentice cartoons in the L.A. Times provides a cringeworthy answer.
—Walker Mimms, New York Times, 4 June 2024
Journal Sentinel culture writers Jim Higgins and Chris Foran have compiled a list of 41 new books for your perusal, including ones by Wisconsin writers, with a subset of choices for children and teens.
—Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024
After a perusal of classical literature, my eye fell on the holy grail.
—Bethany Brookshire, Scientific American, 27 Dec. 2023
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2024
Well, a quick perusal of Guston’s (then Goldstein’s) apprentice cartoons in the L.A. Times provides a cringeworthy answer.
—Walker Mimms, New York Times, 4 June 2024
Journal Sentinel culture writers Jim Higgins and Chris Foran have compiled a list of 41 new books for your perusal, including ones by Wisconsin writers, with a subset of choices for children and teens.
—Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 14 May 2024
After a perusal of classical literature, my eye fell on the holy grail.
—Bethany Brookshire, Scientific American, 27 Dec. 2023
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Despite the current uproar, Pirelli's examinations have reported no anomalies so far, although FIA's investigation on the matter remains ongoing.David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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Street also has three active court cases that have been suspended pending a mental competency examination assessing his fitness to participate in his own legal defense and stand trial.Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
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Along with inspection forms, these specifications are used in a machine learning model to determine if an inspection has potential anomalies.Larry English, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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The Food and Drug Administration has initiated inspections at a Taylor Farms processing center in Colorado.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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In 2019, a survey of 2,000 adults commissioned by ChannelMum.com, found that 40 percent of respondents considered their mom to be their favorite parent, while around one in seven preferred their dad.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Economists had been expecting payrolls to rise by 100,000 for the month, according to a survey from Dow Jones.Michele Luhn, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
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The state's 2020 election outcome has been confirmed by recounts Trump paid for, court rulings, a nonpartisan state audit and a study by a prominent conservative group.Alison Dirr, Journal Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2024
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Larger studies are needed to verify these effects.11 What supplements help break down fructose?Devineé Lingo, M.S., Health, 1 Nov. 2024
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Through reading, sure — but also through the observation of events.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Nov. 2024
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Driving the news: The Registrar of Voters is instead hosting a central count at its Kearny Mesa headquarters, with an observation gallery to see ballots being delivered from vote centers and added to the count.Andrew Keatts, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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The deep breathing group had significantly improved sustained attention compared to the control group.6 6.Michael Menna, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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Why Did the the Texas Railroad Commission Request More Funding? Under Texas law, the commission employs a priority rating system to determine which wells require immediate attention.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Perusal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perusal. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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