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as in to involve
to have as part of a whole
the college application included some thought-provoking essay questions
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as in to house
to close or shut in by or as if by barriers
that inextinguishable spark of liberty that is included within every human being
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Recent Examples of include
Producers on the album include Gaga, Andrew Watt, Cirkut, and Gesaffelstein.
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Thania Garcia, Variety, 18 Feb. 2025
The production’s first cast was John Mulaney, Fred Armisen, Renée Elise Goldsberry, and Richard Kind, with subsequent casts taking over for limited engagements including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Annaleigh Ashford, Hank Azaria, Aidy Bryant, David Cross and Fallon.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 18 Feb. 2025
While the brand did preview a few products, including the jams Markle made reference to in her Instagram post, American Riviera Orchard ran into trademark issues in August 2024 — the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office denied Markle’s bid to use the name in a filing dated to Aug. 31, 2024.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025
Recurring cast members includes Néstor Carbonell (The Morning Show), Jessica Rothe (Utopia), Santiago Segura, Ash Santos (Mayor of Kingstown) and Arturo Del Puerto (For All Mankind).
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 18 Feb. 2025
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Thania Garcia, Variety, 18 Feb. 2025
The production’s first cast was John Mulaney, Fred Armisen, Renée Elise Goldsberry, and Richard Kind, with subsequent casts taking over for limited engagements including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Annaleigh Ashford, Hank Azaria, Aidy Bryant, David Cross and Fallon.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 18 Feb. 2025
While the brand did preview a few products, including the jams Markle made reference to in her Instagram post, American Riviera Orchard ran into trademark issues in August 2024 — the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office denied Markle’s bid to use the name in a filing dated to Aug. 31, 2024.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025
Recurring cast members includes Néstor Carbonell (The Morning Show), Jessica Rothe (Utopia), Santiago Segura, Ash Santos (Mayor of Kingstown) and Arturo Del Puerto (For All Mankind).
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 18 Feb. 2025
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But the hard truth is, there is also a fair amount of stress involved—both for families who are throwing the parties as well as the families who are invited.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
24 Feb. 2025
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Jason Isaacs on the Perverse Pleasures of The White Lotus Season 3 Theory 3: Rick is involved with the robbery Walton Goggins in The White LotusFabio Lovino—HBO Rick was also way too quick to dismiss the possibility that Chelsea could have died.—
Eliana Dockterman,
TIME,
24 Feb. 2025
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The space houses an elegant cocktail bar and a smaller one with a corner paying homage to Julio Iglesias, among other unique elements.—
Claudia Alarcón,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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Powell, the sources said, was not housed in the new Special Management Unit on the Bantum Center, which was the subject of some controversy in last week’s Board of Correction hearing.—
Graham Rayman,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2025
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The panel contains an on/off button and a slider for adjusting the brightness level.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
19 Feb. 2025
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For reference, one teaspoon of psyllium powder contains 3.4 grams of fiber, which is equivalent to eating a whole apple.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
19 Feb. 2025
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One dog tag necklace featuring a jade stone enclosed in 18k gold caught the eye of guests.—
Kerane Marcellus,
Essence,
13 Feb. 2025
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Although the mountain has been renamed, the national park that encloses it remains the same: Denali National Park and Preserve.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
10 Feb. 2025
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The list encompasses research in all 50 states, including 257 grants totaling more than $150 million to institutions in Cruz’s home state of Texas.—
Elizabeth Rayne,
Ars Technica,
23 Feb. 2025
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The national database encompassed nearly 150,000 federal officers and agents, from the FBI and IRS down to the Railroad Retirement Board.—
Tom Jackman and Elizabeth Dwoskin The Washington Post,
arkansasonline.com,
23 Feb. 2025
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Muskies, on the other hand, are mostly confined to a small portion of North America.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
20 Feb. 2025
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Where to look? Startups often confine their hiring efforts to local talent, but expanding the search to a global scale can yield exceptional, cost-effective options.—
Elena Volotovskaya,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Exposure also entails age-appropriate, outside-the-school experiences like workplace visits as young people move through school.—
Bruno V. Manno,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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So what exactly does the ABS Challenge System entail?—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
21 Feb. 2025
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The two-step treatment first involves a serum, encased in single-dose vials in an effort to maximize the potency of its hyaluronic acid and collagen, followed by a night cream.—
Noor Lobad,
WWD,
20 Feb. 2025
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All other plot details are encased in carbonite for the foreseeable future.—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
21 Jan. 2025
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