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Footage also captured the woman being stuck on the fence as emergency services worked to extract her.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025 -
Down in the count to Kevin Gausman, Alonso drove a 95 mph fastball, low and off the plate, over the right field fence.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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The supply lines of this opioid stretch from Chinese labs to Mexican cartels and (via smugglers who are mostly American) to consumers in the U.S.—
Andreas Kluth,
The Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2025
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According to the government’s sentencing memorandum, Tin aided and abetted turtle smugglers in the U.S. from February 2018 to June 2023.—
Brittny Mejia,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2025
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His death reportedly was the result of a dispute with a bootlegger.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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Childhood friends, Costello and Genovese thrived as bootleggers during Prohibition and rose to the upper ranks of the mob.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
21 Mar. 2025
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Gold, a traditional safe haven asset, is up around 15% so far this year as traders and central banks buy it to hedge against economic and geopolitical uncertainties.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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How the stock market has changed since Election Day The downturn since mid-February is in stark contrast to the 4.5% run-up in the S&P 500 following Trump's election when traders predicted his administration would usher in more business-friendly policies.—
Jim Sergent,
USA Today,
5 Apr. 2025
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Marubeni in Japan is a large import-export company and is a global distributor of Orca-ai’s products and services.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The position of Sorrenti and Greenwood is that funding under an arrangement with distributor Parkland Pictures has not materialized.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
28 Mar. 2025
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But the changes put concessionaires on the clock, too.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The last time the Rays changed concessionaires, the vetting, planning and implementing took a year and a half.—
Chad Jennings,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The Eisenhower's carrier strike group protected merchant vessels and allied warships under fire in a vital Red Sea corridor that leads to the Suez Canal.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Mar. 2025
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The new app unlocks an all-in-one service for merchants, which includes credit card processing, and a one-click installment payment option for consumers.—
Alexandra Pastore,
WWD,
25 Mar. 2025
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In 1825, an auctioneer had removed three devotional prints contained within the Bible’s pages since the 1450s to sell separately.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
25 Mar. 2025
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Christie’s auctioneer and art world dynamo Sara Friedlander led a high-octane live auction, which included works by Hilary Pecis and Andrew Brischler, a 10-person experience at Martha Stewart’s private residence, and an iconic Bob Mackie dress and jacket modeled by Coco Rocha herself.—
Erin Michelle Newberg,
Vogue,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Scalper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scalper. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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