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Following this glam event, Teigen and Legend, are gearing up for Halloween with their children: Luna, 8, Miles Theodore, 6, Esti Maxine, 20 months, and Wren Alexander, 15 months.
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Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Four years later, Imprint has come a long way, and is gearing up to go even further.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2024
The Nuance audio collection — a yet-to-come-to-market but highly anticipated assortment of frames that integrate open-ear hearing technology into a pair of eyeglasses that improve vision, offering users an immersive and clear auditory experience — is gearing up for FDA approval.
—Thomas Waller, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
Mariah Carey is definitely gearing up for the most wonderful time of the year.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2024
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Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
Four years later, Imprint has come a long way, and is gearing up to go even further.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2024
The Nuance audio collection — a yet-to-come-to-market but highly anticipated assortment of frames that integrate open-ear hearing technology into a pair of eyeglasses that improve vision, offering users an immersive and clear auditory experience — is gearing up for FDA approval.
—Thomas Waller, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024
Mariah Carey is definitely gearing up for the most wonderful time of the year.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2024
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Ensemble members, in black-and-white streetwear, carry cameras mounted on Steadicam frames, shooting live closeups of the main characters: Scherzinger’s Norma; the screenwriter Joe (Tom Francis); and Max (David Thaxton), Norma’s butler and chief enabler.Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2024
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Naturally, Goldfinger uses a gold putter, just like the one Rhodes and his team have mounted inside the trunk lid of this Rolls-Royce.Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024
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After going 0-7 in games decided by three points or fewer last season, the Chargers still are trying to steel themselves to make a jump toward winning tight games.Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
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In two weeks’ time finance minister Rachel Reeves delivers Labour’s first budget, when businesses are steeling themselves for a possible rise in capital gains tax.Chris Morris, Fortune Europe, 14 Oct. 2024
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The Russians fortified at least one highrise, compelling the Ukrainians to drop the entire building with explosive charges.David Axe, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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GiveDirectly also plans to launch disaster preparedness programs in the U.S. to allow households to fortify their homes in anticipation of a hurricane, or evacuate, for example.Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
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By educating federal employees, diversifying portfolios, managing risks and planning for the long term, advisors can help clients make the most of this new investment option.Rick Harbus, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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These raw and misguided opinions needed to be filtered through more informed and educated minds.Joseph J. Ellis, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
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The new chief executive officer of CVS Health is schooled in many of the traditions that built the company into a major player in both health insurance and healthcare delivery.Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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In response, Teddy schooled him on the way that the world treats women and downplays their talent in favor of their looks.Charlie Mason, TVLine, 17 Oct. 2024
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With many companies bracing for potential economic downturns in 2024, HR leaders are doubling down on resilience, focusing on employee retention and skill-building to help weather unpredictable changes.Rhett Power, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Silky smooth tannins lead the way to flavors of red currant, cherry, clove, and raspberry with bracing minerality in the finish.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
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In addition to the digital release of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Score from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), Elfman is readying his two final U.S. concerts this year.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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As part of a long-running project known as Project Lapland inside of Microsoft, the software giant has been readying its Xbox Cloud Gaming servers to be able to support streaming thousands of games.Tom Warren, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
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But even as committed to that idea as Jason may have been, none of us were prepared to the degree to which people love this show.Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024
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However, if a buyer does discover unsavory past events via research, a listing agent should be prepared to discuss them if asked, says Beacher.Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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