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a huge physical or conceptual distance
they have ideas for the new project that are a world away from his own
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Venu Sports was a curious offering that seemed to be a bridge between the old cable bundle and the new world of à la carte streaming services.
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Kevin Draper, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
For example, the popular children’s game platform Roblox allows creators to earn Robux by selling cosmetic items or building their own in-game worlds and experiences.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
In one scene, Trump and Melania were giving interviews on the red carpet at the VH1 Fashion Awards and the future president commented on Zoolander's contributions to the fashion and modeling world.
—Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Features Written by Al Shipley | The extended play occupies a strange middle ground in the music world.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 23 Dec. 2024
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Kevin Draper, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
For example, the popular children’s game platform Roblox allows creators to earn Robux by selling cosmetic items or building their own in-game worlds and experiences.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 10 Jan. 2025
In one scene, Trump and Melania were giving interviews on the red carpet at the VH1 Fashion Awards and the future president commented on Zoolander's contributions to the fashion and modeling world.
—Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Features Written by Al Shipley | The extended play occupies a strange middle ground in the music world.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 23 Dec. 2024
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Through surreal collages, abstract dreamscapes, and hauntingly beautiful animals, EMA paints a picture of humanity’s past, present, and future in the midst of challenges and changes.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
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This insightful film alternates between Johnson’s highly regimented lifestyle and revealing personal interviews with friends, family and medical professionals, as well as broader discussions with experts about humanity’s long-standing desire to conquer mortality.Travis Bean, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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The map has more than a million tiles on it and the videos certainly suggest a dynamic, ever-changing globe that is thronging with detail.Barry Collins, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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On the table next to him are a framed picture of Janet and Henry Holcomb, their beloved miniature schnauzer who passed away last year, and a globe representing Holcomb's legacy of forming many international relationships.Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Dec. 2024
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Side Quest expands the Mythic Quest universe and looks at the impacts the game has on employees, players, and fans.Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 8 Jan. 2025
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That’s when Buffett’s classic catalog made its way into the digital universe and away from vinyl.Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
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The European Space Agency telescope is designed to make a 3D map of the universe by looking at billions of galaxies up to 10 billion light years away across one third of the sky.Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Jan. 2025
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Related: Best telescopes: Observe stars, galaxies, nebulas, planets and more March 29: Partial eclipse of the sun — The dark shadow cone of the moon, from where a total solar eclipse can be seen, will completely miss Earth, passing approximately 180 miles (290 kilometers) above the North Pole.Joe Rao, Space.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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Still, several people posted what appeared to be drone photos and videos of the restricted areas online.Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Instead, it was mistakenly sent to nearly 10 million people, McGowan said.Denise Chow, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
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Each year, the Australian Reptile Park collects funnel-web spiders — arachnids native to Australia that are some of the most venomous spiders on the planet — with help from the public for its anti-venom program.Rachel Raposas, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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In fact, until recently Carter may have been the most unwelcome member of the exclusive fraternity on the planet known as The Presidents Club.Philip Elliott, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
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While no organization likes to lose, the fortune-shifting nature of the NFL Draft creates a Rubicon for the teams that do.J.J. Bailey, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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When things take a shadow turn, Gromit starts to question the true nature of the experiment.Erik Kain, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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Complete with her giant shield shades, she was covered up in the boldest way possible.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2025
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Acquiescing to the way the world works is one of the temptations of being a journalist, and in Italy, for nearly a generation, the way the world worked had been Fascist.Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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“World.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/world. Accessed 13 Jan. 2025.
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