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Katie Kiefner, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2025
This was a generation whose development took place in the long shadow of World War II, in the midst of the intense opposition to the American war in Vietnam, and against the backdrop of the increasingly widespread recognition of pervasive social injustice at home and abroad.
—David A. Ross, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
In the midst of this waits Moonstone Beach, often strewn with driftwood, and Moonstone Beach Drive, which is lined by about a dozen inns and boutique hotels.
Stroll the mile-long Moonstone Beach Boardwalk.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Curry is 36 while James turns 40 on Monday and is in the midst of his 22nd NBA season.
—Justin Birnbaum, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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From Fiji in the South Pacific to Bora Bora in French Polynesia to more unusual locales like Doha and Swedish Lapland, the popularity of these water villas has grown with such fervor that virtually every luxury hotel brand who is not yet in the game is in the midst of planning their entrance.
—Katie Kiefner, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2025
This was a generation whose development took place in the long shadow of World War II, in the midst of the intense opposition to the American war in Vietnam, and against the backdrop of the increasingly widespread recognition of pervasive social injustice at home and abroad.
—David A. Ross, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
In the midst of this waits Moonstone Beach, often strewn with driftwood, and Moonstone Beach Drive, which is lined by about a dozen inns and boutique hotels.
Stroll the mile-long Moonstone Beach Boardwalk.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
Curry is 36 while James turns 40 on Monday and is in the midst of his 22nd NBA season.
—Justin Birnbaum, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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Start by breaking off pieces of the outer bread and dipping them in the cheesy middle.Melissa Santos, Axios, 18 Dec. 2024
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Bellinger figures to slot into the top or middle of the Bombers’ order perhaps searching for the same boost Soto received hitting in front of two-time AL MVP Aaron Judge.James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 17 Dec. 2024
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Virginia Highland Books is in the center of beautiful, historic Virginia-Highlands, located on the corner of Virginia and N. Highland Avenues.American Booksellers Association, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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Most recipes recommend an oven temperature of 250 degrees for the first several hours of cooking or about 3 1/2 to 4 hours for a bone-in roast, or until the roast reaches 115-120 degrees in the center, depending on the size of the roast.Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
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With the opening of spring training in Scottsdale, Ariz., a spare 50 days away, the Giants also are still hot on the trail of signing former Cy Young Award-winner Corbin Burnes, among others.Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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Musk, who has been spotted on numerous occasions alongside Trump since his election, is among those who appear to be influencing Trump’s policy and personnel decisions.Sara Dorn, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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The strike comes just one week before Christmas, amid the rush of last-minute holiday gift deliveries.Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 20 Dec. 2024
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The new hardware comes amid soaring demand for cruises.Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Midst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midst. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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