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However, during the finale, it was revealed that Jowsey lied to Jess and the rest of the cast about the whole thing.
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Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 22 June 2024
Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is apparently casting about to find possible solutions for a major roster pressure point.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024
The expectations for what the ideal Star Wars video-game fantasy even is couldn’t be more diffuse right now, as the post–Skywalker Saga franchise casts about for purpose in movies, television, books, and theme parks alike.
—Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2024
Investors concerned about the long-term outlook of an expensive equity market, as well as bond yields that have started to move higher, are casting about for assets that are uncorrelated to either market.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2024
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Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 22 June 2024
Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is apparently casting about to find possible solutions for a major roster pressure point.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024
The expectations for what the ideal Star Wars video-game fantasy even is couldn’t be more diffuse right now, as the post–Skywalker Saga franchise casts about for purpose in movies, television, books, and theme parks alike.
—Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2024
Investors concerned about the long-term outlook of an expensive equity market, as well as bond yields that have started to move higher, are casting about for assets that are uncorrelated to either market.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2024
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Hamas has denied the allegations, accusing Israel's prime minister of looking for excuses to back out of the deal.Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
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Her jeans elevated the entire outfit, turning her loungewear look into a polished getup without sacrificing comfort.Clara McMahon, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
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Lauren Villagran can be reached at lvillagran@usatoday.com.Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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The Narwal Flow, which has a wide, flat, off-center mop to reach wall edges.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 11 Jan. 2025
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Nonetheless, in the near term, tens of thousands of residents are now unexpectedly hunting for new housing.Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 11 Jan. 2025
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Ukraine’s shotgun-wielding drones are hunting Russian infantry now.David Axe, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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