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Andrzej Guła, from NGO Polish Smog Alert, said Krakow went from 150 days of heavy smog per year to 30, exemplifying the impact of the program.—
ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
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The Dodgers’ $850-million annual revenue dwarfs competitors like the Diamondbacks at $324 million, exemplifying the financial gulf driving owners’ desire for cost controls.— Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
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In its place was the flag of Pakistan, a green banner with a crescent and star symbolizing its founding as a Muslim homeland.— Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
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And now thousands of women are following her lead, with her statue symbolizing all that the Boston Marathon represents.— Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
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Yelverton’s PowerPoint presentation included all sorts of big numbers and bullet points illustrating what an incredible run of deals their investments in the stadium has been for the city.— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2026
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Adapted from Antonio Scurati’s novel, the series delves into the darker aspects of Mussolini’s character, illustrating how his toxic masculinity and exploitation of fear led to his ascent, while inviting viewers to reflect on the broader implications of his story in today’s political landscape.— Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026
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Now, Ternus is tasked with embodying that same philosophy in charting the company’s next era.— Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
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Sure, there’s an air of elegance that pervades with guests often embodying that quiet luxury vibe, but that doesn’t spoil the authenticity of the resort, which is a destination for those seeking a blend of sun, sand and sophistication—no matter what designer label your shoes happen to be.— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
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How did the creative team avoid objectifying women the way Bunny does?— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2025
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In the 20th century, the scientific community and environmental activists adopted the term Gaia – the Greek goddess personifying the Earth, the mother of all deities – to reflect the notion of the Earth as a living system.— Melinda Laituri, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
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Because Connor and Hudson are personifying these beloved characters, the fans also get attached to seeing them as their characters.— José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Typifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/typifying. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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