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At the end of this week’s episode 2, Timothy Ratliff (Jason Isaacs) finally gets a hold of a professional contact named Kenny, who is at the root of some serious trouble back home.
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Dan Heching, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
In fact, there are a number of physiological processes that take place in your body when the days get shorter and the weather gets colder that could be at the root of your fatigue.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 9 Dec. 2024
Scalpers are a big problem making the concert-going experience worse — but at the root of the chaos is unmanageable, roof-shattering demand that has warped beyond recognition what people are willing to pay for a show.
—Whizy Kim, Vox, 12 Feb. 2025
This gentleness and this geometry were at the root of the Bethe ansatz’s power, as the Australian physicist Rodney Baxter argued in the early 1970s.
—Quanta Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
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Dan Heching, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
In fact, there are a number of physiological processes that take place in your body when the days get shorter and the weather gets colder that could be at the root of your fatigue.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 9 Dec. 2024
Scalpers are a big problem making the concert-going experience worse — but at the root of the chaos is unmanageable, roof-shattering demand that has warped beyond recognition what people are willing to pay for a show.
—Whizy Kim, Vox, 12 Feb. 2025
This gentleness and this geometry were at the root of the Bethe ansatz’s power, as the Australian physicist Rodney Baxter argued in the early 1970s.
—Quanta Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
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“At the root of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20root%20of. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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