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Likewise, threats of tariffs as tantrums may start to accumulate blowback, if our traditional allies start to believe that our adversaries are more congenial diplomatic partners.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025 -
While Trump has enjoyed a congenial relationship with Modi in the past, he’s also accused India of being a tariff abuser.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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At stake is coverage for roughly 79 million people enrolled in Medicaid and its related Children's Health Insurance Program.—
Phil Galewitz,
NPR,
20 Feb. 2025
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Tell us in the comments, and then read the related article about the 50th anniversary special or this one from the New York Times comedy critic. Students 13 and older in the United States and Britain, and 16 and older elsewhere, are invited to comment.—
The Learning Network,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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At first, Thatcher bristled at the comparisons, but quickly bonded with Lewis over art and realized there was a kindred energy between them.—
William Earl,
Variety,
31 Jan. 2025
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The West Virginia native who grew up in a small mountain town felt a kindred community in Altadena and wanted to offer his version of a neighborhood restaurant there.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Dec. 2024
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However, analysts have been cautious about the sales boost such tools could provide, as Apple's AI features are set to be rolled out in phases in some regions on its latest iPhone 16 line-up and the iPhone 15 Pro model.—
Akash Sriram,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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However, the duo is trying to avoid such comparisons.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2025
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The look was similar to her 2025 White House portrait outfit, which also featured a Dolce & Gabbana blazer with Ralph Lauren cummerbund and trousers.—
WWD Staff,
WWD,
24 Feb. 2025
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Movements include arm circles, forward bends, backward bends and star jumps, which are similar to jumping jacks.—
Jeremy Engle,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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Their findings drove investigations in the U.S. and U.K. that led allied countries to strip Huawei hardware out of their 5G networks.—
Kori Schake,
The Atlantic,
15 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, Manila is pressing forward with its $35 billion military modernization program and efforts to strengthen security ties with the U.S. and other allied countries in the region, such as Japan.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
12 Feb. 2025
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The development is analogous to NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services program, diversifying China’s options for supplying the Tiangong space station.—
Eric Berger,
Ars Technica,
14 Feb. 2025
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The department’s usage is expected to be analogous to the breakdown of the BCA’s report.—
Graham P. Johnson,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Similarly, utilities are making multi-decade and multibillion-dollar investments in alternatives to coal and their corresponding infrastructure.—
Tenzin Seldon,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Ronaldo, aged 14 and whose image was used in the graphic, had scored 10 goals in a 10-9 victory for Al Nassr’s youth team against Al Ittihad, while in the corresponding graphic, Thiago Messi, aged 12, had scored 11 goals in a 12-0 win for Inter Miami in the Under-13 MLS Cup against Atlanta United.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Connatural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/connatural. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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