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American policy is at a crossroads, but that won’t necessarily translate to a turning point in peace negotiations, analysts say.
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Lauren Kent, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
That has also translated to some concern among Republican operatives who aren’t seeing as many canvassers going door to door.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
The liveliest dinner parties bring together people with a mix of backgrounds and personalities—so translate that concept to dinnerware to set a memorable table.
—Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024
Olympic gymnast Jade Carey has translated her success into a $397,000 NIL valuation at Oregon State, while UNC's Deja Kelly has built a $326,000 valuation through authentic content creation and strategic partnerships.
—Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Lauren Kent, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
That has also translated to some concern among Republican operatives who aren’t seeing as many canvassers going door to door.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2024
The liveliest dinner parties bring together people with a mix of backgrounds and personalities—so translate that concept to dinnerware to set a memorable table.
—Sandra S. Soria, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024
Olympic gymnast Jade Carey has translated her success into a $397,000 NIL valuation at Oregon State, while UNC's Deja Kelly has built a $326,000 valuation through authentic content creation and strategic partnerships.
—Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Translate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/translate. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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