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Ryan shrugs off the daily noise altogether.—
Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 17 Mar. 2026
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Yasmin shrugs off Harper, then runs to Henry to repeat her allegations.— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2026
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But, powered by veteran guard CJ McCollum and some gutsy defensive plays down the stretch, the Hawks won 107-106 to even the series at one game apiece.— Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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The Hornets played great and made those plays down the stretch.— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
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Nothing about defending constitutional rights minimizes that.— Holly Yan, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
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Other effective strategies include thoughtful classroom seating that minimizes distractions and improves access to visual and verbal cues.— Oc Register, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
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The company discounts the original value of the home, requires homeowners to pay all costs and fees during the term of the agreement and controls the home appraisal process, the attorneys asserted.— Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026
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Athleta is one that rarely discounts everything, which is why its 25 percent off sitewide winter sale should be on your radar to score built-to-last travel pants.— Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Laughs off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/laughs%20off. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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