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The Launch's default look is subdued, but the board comes with blue and red Esc and arrow keys for extra pop.
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Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 8 Mar. 2022
Kate came to the bow and arrow on her own, though Clint's years of experience are still a benefit.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 3 Nov. 2021
In Bears Ears -- named for the twin buttes that rise above the landscape -- tourists and looters routinely steal ceramic shards, arrow heads and other remnants of the settlements of the Ancestral Puebloan Indians who lived in the area.
—Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2021
Meanwhile, Katurah plays the help, who is readying weapons, from knives to bow and arrow to guns and RPGs in between skits.
—Rohan Preston, Star Tribune, 8 July 2021
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Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 8 Mar. 2022
Kate came to the bow and arrow on her own, though Clint's years of experience are still a benefit.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 3 Nov. 2021
In Bears Ears -- named for the twin buttes that rise above the landscape -- tourists and looters routinely steal ceramic shards, arrow heads and other remnants of the settlements of the Ancestral Puebloan Indians who lived in the area.
—Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2021
Meanwhile, Katurah plays the help, who is readying weapons, from knives to bow and arrow to guns and RPGs in between skits.
—Rohan Preston, Star Tribune, 8 July 2021
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In contrast, many smaller U.S.-based brands need to catch up in offering a wide range of shades, especially when inclusivity in shade matching can require significant research, development, and investment.Danielle James, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
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Perry, who shares daughter Daisy Dove, 4, with fiancé Orlando Bloom, was seen catching up with ex John Mayer at the concert.Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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Was his escape to Overcomer a bid to outrun someone else, or simply his own past?Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2024
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The simple life turns out to be anything but simple in this brilliantly observed tragicomedy, as the consequences of Strings’ success and mind-bending effects of his fame prove all but impossible to outrun.Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2024
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Platform engineering is overtaking DevOps as the term cloud native people use to describe themselves.Justin Warren, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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In 2022, China was overtaken by India as the world's most populous nation.Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK, theweek, 7 Nov. 2024
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Clear, actionable NDCs not only accelerate the energy transition but also attract the private sector funding required to meet the $1.3 trillion target.María Mendiluce, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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All of it in the service of greater appreciation that might lead to better stewardship of a planet in peril as climate change accelerates and biodiversity declines.Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
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This indulgent addition to your bathroom routine turns stepping out of the shower into a moment of cozy bliss.Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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While the Princess of Wales typically steps out for the glam event, she is not expected to fully resume royal duties anytime soon.Janine Henni, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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Herbert found a hole in the line to his left and darted through it, picking up the first down and then a touchdown for a 13-7 lead with 1:55 remaining in the first half.Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 15 Nov. 2024
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Trick or treaters may dart into the street, so drive extra cautiously.Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2024
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Over-the-year average hourly earnings in the state increased $1.21, up 3.3% — outpacing inflation at 2.6%.Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
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While average hourly wage gains are outpacing inflation, many people are living paycheck to paycheck and spending a large chunk of income on necessities.Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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Two years of galloping at top speed around the globe and back again.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
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Prince Harry’s upcoming Netflix show POLO is galloping into queues this December, and fans can officially mark the premiere date down.Janine Henni, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Arrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrow. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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