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Instead, the playbook is straightforward – identify a problem, then propose an overly restrictive governing scheme that couches the political favoritism as a beneficial expansion of the regulatory state.—
Wayne Winegarden,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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The all-new Habiton lives and sleeps larger than its footprint thanks an entire room that actually moves back and forth.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Sep. 2025
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The city that never sleeps provides endless opportunities for Black singles to connect.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
8 Sep. 2025
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House signatures are also explored, such as the Tilda’s Bow, which nods to the bond between the elder Graff and his granddaughter.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
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As the album’s title nods to, Worthington had a hand in writing nearly every song on the album.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Lies (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lies%20%28down%29. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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