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Josh Becker, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
The stark divisions in the country often played out just feet apart at Michigan precincts.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 22 Feb. 2023
Redistricting efforts is intended to create similar-sized regions for Washington’s representatives while also splitting apart cities, counties and related communities as little as possible.
—Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 28 July 2021
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Families were split apart, often with no process to verify citizenship status or honor the dignity of individuals who had called this country home for generations.
—Josh Becker, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
The stark divisions in the country often played out just feet apart at Michigan precincts.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
Adjective
Could the dark energy that’s accelerating the expansion of the universe eventually rend apart spacetime?
—Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 22 Feb. 2023
Redistricting efforts is intended to create similar-sized regions for Washington’s representatives while also splitting apart cities, counties and related communities as little as possible.
—Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 28 July 2021
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The young man is resentful at being stuck on some nowhere planet rather than being where the action is on Coruscant.Noel Murray, Vulture, 10 July 2024
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With nowhere to go, the pair decide to set about, with only £115 ($150) in their pockets, walking the South West Coast Path — a 630-mile stretch.Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2024
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The rain Sunday will follow systems that dropped some rain on the region Monday, a bit less on Wednesday and a couple of isolated cells — a quarter-inch on Mount Diablo; about fifteen-hundredths of an inch in Dublin, five-hundredths of an inch in Oakland — on Thursday.Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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And because the two isolated genes are found in many other plant species, similar genetic editing may help improve other agricultural staples in the future.Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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With consequential issues like the economy on the line, despite the outlying Harris supporters, residents of Osceola County seem to be continuing to lean towards Trump as the election approaches.Alec Mork and Mikia Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 2 Nov. 2024
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For the first time in modern history, such a vast deportation effort is no longer an outlying opinion but a mainstream stance in American politics.Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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At the eastern tip of the Hamptons on Long Island, the Stone House in Montauk sits on 3.2 secluded acres near the edge of a 70-foot bluff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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This secluded wellness oasis offers a holistic approach to well-being, drawing inspiration from the island's Indigenous Arawak tribe.Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Rocco, a retired teacher and administrator for the district has been a board member for over nine years.Alexcia Negrete, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
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Denny's Active and retired military receive a free Denny's iconic Original Grand Slam, with two buttermilk pancakes, two strips of applewood smoked bacon, two pork sausage links and two eggs at participating restaurants.Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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Louisville Pizza Week returns Nov. 11-17 with almost a dozen restaurants offering their take on pizza, from signature pies to secret menu specialties and more, all for $10.Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
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The movie shows Carville on his daily round of calls with his secret Democratic think tank of smart, connected journalists and operatives who have been talking every day since the early ’90s.Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
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That’s where Laddie Coburn struck an odd juxtaposition to the traffic jam on West Agate Avenue.Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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The luxury sedan with the odd name is for buyers with about $80,000 (with all options) to spend and who are considering a break from status quo.James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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The Hurricanes reside on top of their conference table with an away ACC tilt in Atlanta this Saturday against Georgia Tech.David Close, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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With Real Madrid’s away game against Valencia postponed due to the catastrophic flooding in the region, a win would see Flick’s squad open up a nine-point lead at the top of the league table.Henry Flynn, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Apart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apart. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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