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Exactly why the shift happened cannot easily be explained, but it can be accurately dated.
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David Frum, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025
Zoom in: There are some eerie similarities between the firestorm that began to engulf portions of LA County on Jan. 7 and recent hurricanes — such as Ian and Helene — that were accurately forecast but still led to a large loss of life.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
Texas said Allstate has also recently bought data about vehicles' whereabouts directly from manufacturers to more accurately determine, not based solely on cellphone locations, when policyholders are actually driving.
—Jonathan Stempel, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
Even more than a century after his death, Alger’s name continues to crop up in discussions of the American dream and social mobility—regardless of whether his work is accurately portrayed or its ideas thought plausible.
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—Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Jan. 2025
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David Frum, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025
Zoom in: There are some eerie similarities between the firestorm that began to engulf portions of LA County on Jan. 7 and recent hurricanes — such as Ian and Helene — that were accurately forecast but still led to a large loss of life.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025
Texas said Allstate has also recently bought data about vehicles' whereabouts directly from manufacturers to more accurately determine, not based solely on cellphone locations, when policyholders are actually driving.
—Jonathan Stempel, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
Even more than a century after his death, Alger’s name continues to crop up in discussions of the American dream and social mobility—regardless of whether his work is accurately portrayed or its ideas thought plausible.
Get the latest stories in your inbox every weekday.
—Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accurately. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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