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By Tiana Randall February 7, 2025 All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors.—
Tiana Randall,
Architectural Digest,
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He was selected second overall in the 1994 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts after three All-American seasons at San Diego State.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors.—
Aamina Inayat Khan,
StyleCaster,
4 Feb. 2025
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Baker had been pleased enough that his film had been chosen to compete, so he was blown away when George Lucas presented him with the highest honor: the Palme d’Or.—
Antonia Blyth,
Deadline,
4 Feb. 2025
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Retailers are adopting these platforms to simulate disruptive scenarios such as weather or labor shortages, allowing for quick network adjustments and long-term strategic planning.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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The preserve was adopting an approach that is understood to make for a more resilient ecosystem: reintroducing fire to a landscape that hadn’t been allowed to burn in centuries.—
M. R. O’Connor,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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Though the picture's caption doesn't specify the aircraft's destination, the local Arizona outlet ABC15 News reported that the migrants were deported to Guatemala.—
Hannah Hudnall,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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One area in need of improvement is the city’s handling of personnel action forms which specify a change in an employee’s status, such as getting a promotion or being terminated.—
Sierra Lopez,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
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Memorials preferred to First Congregational United Church of Christ or McLeod County Historical Society.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Trump typically prefers the sledgehammer to the scalpel.—
Patricia Lopez,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
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The Chamber will consult with our members, including main street businesses across the country impacted by this move, to determine next steps to prevent economic harm to Americans.—
Kristian Burt,
CNBC,
2 Feb. 2025
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The district attorney determined there was not enough evidence to bring criminal charges against Stringer.—
Julia Bonavita,
Fox News,
1 Feb. 2025
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Notably, the network established hospitals in regions lacking adequate health care, such as Bangladesh, Tajikistan and Afghanistan.—
Anders Fogh Rasmussen,
Newsweek,
5 Feb. 2025
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The new Instagram account was also established before Meghan's new Netflix series With Love, Meghan premieres.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
5 Feb. 2025
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People assigned male at birth can strengthen their pelvic floor by tightening and releasing the muscles used to hold in urine or gas.3 Older adults can also benefit from pelvic floor training.—
Wendy Wisner,
Health,
31 Jan. 2025
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After a tour of duty in Afghanistan, O'Hara said his family was relieved when Ryan was assigned to Fort Belvoir in Virginia, just outside the nation's capital.—
Michael Kaplan,
CBS News,
31 Jan. 2025
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