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Between the lines: Cutting Watson before his contract expires in 2026 would still cost the Browns tens of millions of dollars, while his high salary makes a trade highly unlikely.
Troy Smith,
Axios,
20 Nov. 2024
But collaring millions of people, even if only hundreds of thousands in any one year, will require tens of thousands of agents, perhaps equivalent to a new Marine Corps, thousands of buses, barracks or tents plus guards, cooks, medics and doctors.
In the bit, Maya Rudolph’s Harris and Andy Samberg’s Doug Emhoff fretted over the two’s friendliness.
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
6 Oct. 2024
Some of the notable attendees include Lori Harvey, model Alton Mason (both pictured above), Academy Award winner Natalie Portman, designer Riccardo Tisci, actress Laura Harrier, and artist Maya Margarita who was on the ones and twos, pictured below.
Partly because of the Administration’s projects, the building-trades unions have added fifty thousand new members in the past year—their most significant growth since the fifties.
Nicholas Lemann,
The New Yorker,
28 Oct. 2024
Bianca seems to at least be in her thirties, which would most likely mean her aunt is in her fifties or sixties.
Isabella Strahan and her twin sister Sophia are gracefully exiting their teens and entering their twenties.
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
29 Oct. 2024
Some have questioned whether Todd, who would have been in his early twenties when the bitcoin white paper was published, would have been capable of developing a sophisticated peer-to-peer digital cash system—a problem that had confounded many talented and experienced cryptographers before him.
At least 10 gun industry businesses, including Glock, Smith & Wesson and Remington, handed over hundreds of thousands of names, addresses and other private data — without customer knowledge or consent — to the NSSF, which then entered the details into what would become a massive database.
Corey G. Johnson,
ProPublica,
15 Nov. 2024
Outside the hearing room, a line of hundreds waiting to get in snaked through the Rayburn House Office Building hallway.
Tribune News Service,
The Mercury News,
14 Nov. 2024
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