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While protecting life remains the most important priority, the state of community and cultural cornerstones is being carefully monitored.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
13 Jan. 2025 -
If taking medications for arrhythmias or other heart conditions, monitor for any signs or symptoms of worsening arrhythmias.—
Kirstyn Hill, PharmD, MPH,
Health,
13 Jan. 2025
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Robinson heard about Red Note on TikTok, set up an account, and started posting.—
Andrew R. Chow,
TIME,
14 Jan. 2025
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Later, during a briefing from Zelia Baugh, executive vice-president of behavior health at John Peter Smith Hospital, a commotion could be heard in the lobby outside the court.—
Cody Copeland,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Jan. 2025
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Andy Spence is the current interim coach of the side, having taken over after Bev Priestman was handed a one-year suspension from football by FIFA for her role in the spying scandal ahead of their Paris Olympics campaign last year.—
Joshua Kloke,
The Athletic,
10 Jan. 2025
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On January 1, G4 levels were detected, resulting in the aurora being spied as far south as Arizona, Colorado and Mexico.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Follow These 5 Tips To Be A Model Airplane Passenger By Darlin Tillery Life & Trends Reporter 0 A traveler waiting in a busy airport security line was forced to rethink their place in the queue after overhearing a nearby passenger openly discuss her severe illness.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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As for Liz O’Driscoll, having been conned out of £200, someone overheard her story and was able to sort out two tickets at face value for the game against Villa.—
James Pearce,
The Athletic,
2 Jan. 2025
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“Eavesdrop (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eavesdrop%20%28on%29. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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