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Any trip to the dark night skies of our Southern California deserts reveals a vista full of wonder and mystery — riddles that astrophysicists like myself spend our days unraveling.—
Steven R. Furlanetto, Twin Cities, 17 Aug. 2025
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On instinct, Lindsay punches her in the face.— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
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Seconds later, the man in a New York police vest punches the unidentified man in the face.— Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
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Bond investors are exacting a heavy price from three of Europe's largest economies, which are struggling with a credibility crisis as the Iran conflict thrusts government borrowing back into the spotlight.— Hugh Leask, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
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Whereas the original book trilogy saw Tris choose Dauntless, the faction of bravery, in The Sixth Faction, tragedy strikes at her Choosing Ceremony, where her decision thrusts her into an underground rebellion.— Glenn Garner, Deadline, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Gimlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/gimlets. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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