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The team of cosmic homicide detectives determined a strange X-ray signal is the dying scream of a planet destroyed by a superdense stellar corpse called a white dwarf.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
5 Mar. 2025 -
The audience went wild before Cruise hit the stage, filling Harpo Studios in Chicago with deafening screams, applause and even some tears.—
Chris Gardner,
The Hollywood Reporter,
1 Mar. 2025
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Unfortunately, this made my boobs look rather misshaped.—
Brigitt Earley,
Glamour,
25 Feb. 2025
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For even more extra support, Afriyie keeps boob tape on hand, just in case.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
20 Feb. 2025
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But more often than not, Moore holds the center of a movie, or drags a howler over the finish line with sheer presence, or simply gives a great performance.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
24 Feb. 2025
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Either their ability to spot talent is crap or Man City have had a howler.—
Pol Ballús,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
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Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors A compilation video featuring three of Wheel of Fortune's most brutal blunders from over the years has become a cringe-watch on social media, scoring more than 4 million views — and fans have been sharing their frustrations.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
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The British broadcaster has formally apologized at least 12 times for meaningful editorial blunders since October 7, with eight of those apologies being made for output that could be considered anti-Israel or pro-Palestine in nature.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2025
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From the outset, Union Pacific officials recognized that the odds of bringing the riot’s ringleaders to justice were slim.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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Wambaugh, who joined the LAPD as a patrolman in 1960, made a splash with his debut novel, The New Centurions, a sweeping tale that followed three young LAPD officers during a five-year period that led to the 1965 Watts riots.—
Chris Koseluk,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Feb. 2025
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In the game’s turning point, one play after the Dolphins recovered a Jacksonville fumble in the end zone while down 17-7, Hill took a long pass from Tua Tagovailoa 80 yards for a touchdown.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
7 Mar. 2025
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Davis also had two interceptions, 11 pass breakups and two fumble recoveries in 13 games last season before suffering a broken jaw in Week 15 that ended his season.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Expect plenty of laughs, heartfelt moments, and unforgettable speeches as Hollywood's finest take the stage.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
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Buss exclaims, making Hudson and Kaling laugh harder.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2025
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The estate had to check the film for factual inaccuracies.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
5 Mar. 2025
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The agency also said Bank of America and Chase sent customers’ transfers to the wrong recipient because of errors and inaccuracies in Zelle’s network.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Boner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boner. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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