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The heartbroken sister remembered her brother as a kind-hearted and family-oriented man working to better his life.—
Ellen Moynihan,
New York Daily News,
15 Jan. 2025 -
Exercise isn’t the only way people try to better themselves when a new calendar sets in.—
Jack Butler,
National Review,
5 Jan. 2025
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Projects must be feature dramas or animations intended for commercial theatrical exhibition in Hong Kong, with a runtime of at least 80 minutes and a production budget not exceeding $7.7 million.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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Those losses would far exceed the $12.5 billion in insured damages from the 2018 Camp Fire, which until now was the costliest blaze in the country’s history, according to data from Aon.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Spartans used four third-period goals to top the Gophers 9-3 in the series opener of the top two teams in the Big Ten.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
25 Jan. 2025
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Jake Heller-Bottari and Mitchell Dumas put up 15 points apiece, and three other players finished with double digit scoring numbers as Mystic Valley (11-2) topped Pioneer Charter (Everett) 66-59 in a nonleague contest.—
Tyler McManus,
Boston Herald,
25 Jan. 2025
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Hopes for relief For decades, demand for housing has outstripped supply nationwide.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Energy Information Administration sees global supply outstripping demand growth over the next two years.—
Ben Geman,
Axios,
15 Jan. 2025
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All kidding aside, the Wild have surpassed the expectations of many, including The Athletic staff.—
Michael Russo,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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For the first time in the 22-year history of Randstad's annual review of the world of work, surpassed pay (79 percent) as a key motivator for employees.—
Aliss Higham,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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It’s not specifically meant to be confusing, there is an ambiguity to it, as to what exactly transcends the severance barrier.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
17 Jan. 2025
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Automation also transcends into having cyber tools that optimize and drive efficiency.—
Dewayne Hart,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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However, because the moon far outshines Mars, the planet may be hard to spot when the two are closest together.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
14 Jan. 2025
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Micro-influencers—with their smaller, more targeted audiences—often outshine traditional influencers in engagement and conversion rates.—
Jason (Jiehui) Zeng,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Sly Stone's struggles with cocaine have been well documented, even, at times, eclipsing his achievements as an artist.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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So far, pricing for the GT350R and the full race car remain under wraps, but seem unlikely to eclipse the exclusive roadgoing version of the Mustang GT3, which currently races globally in IMSA and WEC, at its starting sticker of $325,000.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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