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as in tomorrow
time that is to come
in the future, there may be medical discoveries that are beyond our fondest dreams
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as in coming
of a time after the present
we must preserve our national parks in all their glory so that future generations can experience the majesty of nature
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Recent Examples of future
Samantha Delouya, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
Despite the nostalgia factor of Robert Zemeckis‘ Here, reuniting him with Forrest Gump stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright in a multi-generational tale, its use of AI bodes for a frightening future to some.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2024
Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
The journalist met her future husband on the Bumble dating app in March 2017 after moving to D.C. from New York City.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Still, that may not be enough for some renters to start a home search in the near future.
—Samantha Delouya, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
Despite the nostalgia factor of Robert Zemeckis‘ Here, reuniting him with Forrest Gump stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright in a multi-generational tale, its use of AI bodes for a frightening future to some.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 15 Dec. 2024
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That’s why the Club plans to lighten up on Stanley Black & Decker and use those future sale proceeds to get bigger in names like Home Depot.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024
The journalist met her future husband on the Bumble dating app in March 2017 after moving to D.C. from New York City.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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Connections is released at midnight in your local time zone and Newsweek will be back tomorrow with another round of hints and tips.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
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The breach update site says that tomorrow, the state will publish the number of a call center for help with the breach, available from 11AM to 8PM ET Sunday morning and from 9AM to 9PM ET Monday through Friday after that.Wes Davis, The Verge, 14 Dec. 2024
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In a strange twist of fate, the transfer to Leicester went through on the Monday in August when head coach Ange Postecoglou and his Spurs side arrived at King Power Stadium for the two clubs’ opening game of the season, which ended in a 1-1 draw.Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
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The fate of those who were moved to home confinement during the pandemic, when covid was spreading rapidly through jails and prisons, has been of particular concern to activists in recent weeks.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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Investment in manufacturing facilities will decline in coming months, the bank predicts, but at a much slower pace than previously expected.Courtney Fingar, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Several stocks that have underperformed in 2024 may be poised for substantial gains in coming months, according to Goldman Sachs.Sean Conlon, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
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As resulting initiatives like Spelman’s and HBCUs Outside become more commonplace, there can be a signal to a new generation of young Black people that the intersection of environmentalism and cultural resilience are imperatives of Black futurity.Essence, Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
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Centrally, by having a coltan miner as the protagonist, the film links futurity with materiality and labor.Ruby Thélot, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (No. 1) and European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde (No. 2) together shape the destiny of the EU's $18 trillion economy, their decisions determining everything from AI regulation to climate policy.Moira Forbes, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Genetics altered his destiny, and his rapid growth provided a path forward to playing in the post.Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024
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He can be seen in the upcoming films The Home, Riff Raff and The Pickup.Glenn Garner, Deadline, 14 Dec. 2024
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Watch The Trailer For Netflix's New Reality Show Based On 'Squid Game' By Rahul Majumdar Entertainment Reporter 0 Netflix Games has released Squid Game: Unleashed, an upcoming mobile game, earlier than expected.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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There is a handy lesson there that applies to this circumstance.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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The circumstances of the shooter's death weren't immediately clear, though Barnes noted that police did not fire their weapons.KC Baker, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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In a subsequent court filing, Murray said the Onion’s bid was valued at $7 million when factoring in the backing of the Sandy Hook families.Todd Spangler, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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The race also saw Piastri face penalties, including a 10-second sanction for a subsequent crash with Franco Colapinto, complicating McLaren's position that weekend.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Future.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/future. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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