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as in now
keenly aware of and responsive to the latest developments especially in fashion and entertainment
au courant filmgoers have dismissed Hollywood's latest effects-laden actioner as so last year
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as in fashionable
being in the latest or current fashion
glossy magazines full of reed-thin models in au courant outfits
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as in acquainted
having information especially as a result of study or experience
doctors try to stay au courant with the latest advances in medicine
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Owned by fewer than a handful of people over its near 100 years, private education and media mogul Chris Whittle and his now ex-wife, Italian photographer Priscilla Rattazzi, acquired the historic estate in 1990.Mark David, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2024
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The former New England Patriots quarterback moved to the Sunshine State in 2020 with his now ex-wife, Gisele Bündchen, and their children after signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024
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Practical and fashionable, this barn jacket has been dubbed as shoppers' favorite transitional piece.Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
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Jeans are the primary option for bottoms, though if time allows a wide-legged, wide-wale corduroy pant would work both for the costume and be a fashionable option for the remainder of the fall.James Powel, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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The panel, which also included David Cochran, a representative from the aquarium, discussed the film as well as how local organizations and communities can not only become more acquainted with the issues surrounding fisherman and local waterways, but how to play a role in effecting change.Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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The two actors first became acquainted while performing in the musical 110 in the Shade on Broadway in 2007.Christopher Barnard, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2024
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Constantin grew up in San Jose on the Los Gatos border and recalls time spent playing at Blossom Hill Park and being downtown with family.Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2024
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According to court documents, Erickson worked as a security guard at the downtown Milwaukee hotel.Daniella Silva, NBC News, 8 Aug. 2024
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While the overarching trend for fall is still lowest maintenance possible, there's a bit more happening than your typical sunny blondes and balayage brunettes.Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2020
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What was once a sleepy college town next to a railroad stop is now one of the most happening cities in the state of Texas.Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 5 Apr. 2018
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If tusi had a standard recipe — something potential users could make informed decisions about — this wouldn’t be as big a deal.Celia Ford, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
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While being an informed citizen who's up to date on the race and the candidates' stances and plans is admirable, there is such a thing as burning out on political news when the election is so emotional and heated.Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
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It was seen as the hipper, edgier alternative to entrenched establishment clubs like Annabel’s and White’s.Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
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These looks feel decidedly cooler and hipper than your standard suit, which can often read too buttoned-up or formal for a more casual outing.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2023
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The stylish hair piece boasts subtle yet stylish sparkles that’ll elevate holiday ensembles.Kyra Surgent, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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And here’s an equally cozy cashmere beanie to keep warm and also stylish.Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 Nov. 2024
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