as in news
a report of recent events or facts not previously known
as he has for decades, he gets most of his gen from the BBC over the wireless
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For more info: Sports Illustrated NATURE: TBD WEB EXCLUSIVES: Danny Trejo's Carne Asada Tacos.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2025 -
For related info, check out our Best TVs and Best Soundbars lists, as well as our guide on how to choose the right TV. Power up with unlimited access to WIRED.—
Ryan Waniata,
WIRED,
6 Feb. 2025
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For more information, stop by the Research and Reading Desk, or call 630-584-0076, Ext. 1.—
David Sharos,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2025
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Additional information is being sought by Sigmon's lawyers about the lethal injection drug.—
Landon Mion,
Fox News,
16 Feb. 2025
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Her story is a testament to perseverance and unconditional love, reminding us that nothing is impossible.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
11 Feb. 2025
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Editor's note: This story has been corrected to reflect that Musk bid $97.4 billion for OpenAI's assets (not $94.7 billion).—
Dan Primack,
Axios,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Gen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gen. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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