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All processors have either three or four GPU cores, but these are meant primarily for driving displays while the system's dedicated graphics card handles the heavy lifting.
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Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025
On a team that either left plenty of quality scorers at home or out of the lineup, Cowan can’t be blamed for trying the heavy lifting himself.
—Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Avoid heavy lifting or strenuous exercise for two weeks or as directed by your surgeon.
—Josephine Hessert, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024
Orlando’s frontcourt did the heavy lifting on offense with Bitadze recording his third straight and team-high 13th double-double of the season by way of 19 points and 11 rebounds.
—Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
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Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025
On a team that either left plenty of quality scorers at home or out of the lineup, Cowan can’t be blamed for trying the heavy lifting himself.
—Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Avoid heavy lifting or strenuous exercise for two weeks or as directed by your surgeon.
—Josephine Hessert, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024
Orlando’s frontcourt did the heavy lifting on offense with Bitadze recording his third straight and team-high 13th double-double of the season by way of 19 points and 11 rebounds.
—Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
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That was misery, sorrow, drudgery, give me some other adjectives there.Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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Super Cruise will relieve you of the drudgery of long-distance driving and get you there with a lot less stress.Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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At the Brentwood location of popular Italian eatery Jon & Vinny’s, staff complained of headaches and sore throats in a text message group chat.Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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The common symptoms of POTS include light-headedness, fainting, brain fog, fatigue, headache, blurred vision, tremors, and nausea.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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The date was January 11, 1972, and Darren McGavin debuted as Carl Kolchak, an investigative reporter who, in this instance, suspected that a serial killer in the Las Vegas area was actually a vampire.Marc Berman, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Where is The Breakthrough killer Daniel Nyqvist now?Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Other names for the full moon in January include the bear hunting moon, goose moon and moon of the strong cold, according to Farmers’ Almanac.Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 11 Jan. 2025
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Their sample model card bears similarities to CHAI's, including sections for risk management, development, performance and limitations.Alexis Kayser, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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The Biden administration has faced pressure to investigate following the reports from U.S. personnel of significant brain injuries and other symptoms after being targeted by what some have suggested is an effort to harass and injure Americans working overseas.DAVID KLEPPER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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The changes are just the latest effort by Meta given that Trump and his allies have targeted the platform and Zuckerberg himself.Caroline Frost, Deadline, 11 Jan. 2025
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Prosecutors allege that ComEd and AT&T Illinois gave out no-work or little-work jobs and contract work to those loyal to Madigan to get legislation passed that would benefit them in Springfield.Jim Talamonti | The Center Square contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Jan. 2025
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Other volunteers set up in the job center’s parking lot to divide donations into care packages of food, toiletries, water and clothing.Yvonne Condes, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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Their ability to stress both the perimeter and the interior of a defense, mixed with a very physical offensive line is an outright chore to defend.Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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Migrants watch television, play billiards, do chores and look after their children at Rosales’ house or a rental home nearby.Elliot Spagat, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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In Coppola’s film, there’s Mary-Anne (Brenda Song), who is younger but has been with Le Razzle Dazzle long enough to be jaded by the grind.Marya E. Gates, IndieWire, 13 Jan. 2025
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Drip coffee is made with a coarse coffee grind, and the cold brew is brewed similarly but at a slightly lower temperature.Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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