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Last fiscal year, 11 million items were transferred among more than 1,700 public, school, academic, and special libraries in Illinois.
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Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
This isn’t like, say, banning Kamala Harris from running for president in 2019 -- a no-hoper destined to sink among a pack of otherwise undistinguished contenders.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 3 Apr. 2025
Calipari also has 59 NCAA tournament victories in his career, the most among active coaches and sixth all-time.
—Tim Casey, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The vast majority of the Texas measles cases have been among people who are either unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is not known, according to the state health department.
—Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 22 Mar. 2025
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Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
This isn’t like, say, banning Kamala Harris from running for president in 2019 -- a no-hoper destined to sink among a pack of otherwise undistinguished contenders.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 3 Apr. 2025
Calipari also has 59 NCAA tournament victories in his career, the most among active coaches and sixth all-time.
—Tim Casey, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The vast majority of the Texas measles cases have been among people who are either unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is not known, according to the state health department.
—Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 22 Mar. 2025
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To not beat Ipswich, a team heading straight back to the Championship following last year’s promotion, home or away this season (Chelsea lost 2-0 in December’s reverse fixture), could be the difference between qualifying for the 2025-26 Champions League or not.—
Simon Johnson,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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That stemmed from the infamous 2017 play in a game between the Orioles and Red Sox in which Machado slid past the bag and had his spikes go into Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia’s calf.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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The team used surrogate dogs -- since adopted through the humane society -- to help give birth to the dire wolves, which are white.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Mahdi's earliest memory was his father slamming his mother through a glass table and later lying to his son and saying his mother was dead.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Teddi Mellencamp says that her dad, John Mellencamp, is being proactive amid her cancer battle, with the rock icon apparently already making arrangements for her burial in Indiana.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
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Yet despite the temporary relief, future growth is far from certain amid a very cloudy macro-economic outlook.—
Yue Wang,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Among.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/among. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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