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Like Maui and Sicily before it, season three has showcased its site’s most dazzling landscapes—including its tropical beaches, lush rainforests, and towering limestone cliffs.—
Regan Stephens,
Vogue,
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This southeast Asian country, known for tropical beaches, opulent royal palaces, ancient ruins and ornate temples, also boasts a vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, bustling cities and the famous floating markets.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Farmer Wants a Wife season 3 premiere The third iteration of Farmer Wants a Wife premiered on March 20 on Fox and promises to be just as steamy as seasons past.—
Rebecca Aizin,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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Once the bathroom is steamy, hang your garment near the shower and let the steamy air work its magic on the wrinkles.—
Emily Williams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Mar. 2025
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This summery eggplant recipe is a riff on Sicilian classic Pasta alla Norma — with no pasta.—
Janelle Bitker,
San Francisco Chronicle,
30 Dec. 2022
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Not your typical coconut/sunscreen scent, but still so summery.—
Olivia Fleming & Jenna Rosenstein,
Harper's BAZAAR,
5 Jan. 2023
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Everything's hot and muggy, and there's voodoo and magic and booze and music permeating the air.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
6 Dec. 2024
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Some spots in the desert Southwest were expecting temperatures topping 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius), and hot, muggy conditions also permeated the Deep South and Middle Atlantic.—
Prarthana Prakash,
Fortune,
5 July 2024
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To make naan: Activate your yeast by combining the packet with warm water.—
Cody Godwin,
USA TODAY,
18 Mar. 2025
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Paired with warm water and your preferred cleanser, gently swirl the brush along the glove’s rigid textures.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
18 Mar. 2025
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The Free Leonard Peltier team rushed back to the editing room to add this happy ending, working at a feverish pace to craft a new DCP for the January 27th premiere.—
Tom White,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2025
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During a moment of feverish American territorial expansion, President Andrew Jackson suggested buying the island in 1832.—
Louise Bokkenheuser,
The New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2025
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While the Pocket Blush is known for delivering gorgeous flushed cheeks in seconds, the Peptide Lip Shape is a recent favorite for perfectly contoured pouty lips.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
12 Mar. 2025
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In addition to her trend-forward outfit, Rihanna turned heads with her makeup look: radiant skin, flushed cheeks and glossy lips.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Canicular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canicular. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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