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Sometimes, fluoride also switches the substances in the tooth surface, swapping minerals with more resilient replacements, making teeth more resistant to demineralization.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
18 Dec. 2024 -
Yet focusing solely on these metrics misses a profound shift that Forbes' 2024 list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women reveals: while the established hierarchies remain resistant to change, women are increasingly controlling the critical intersections where industries transform.—
Moira Forbes,
Forbes,
11 Dec. 2024
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Rows of sturdy two- and three-story flats stand at attention on countless streets.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
The New Yorker,
14 Jan. 2025
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During renovation work, the men’s first team have been moved into the women’s building, with the women housed in a temporary — but sturdy — portable cabin, and the Graduate Lounge has been turned into the academy and women’s teams’ canteen.—
Charlotte Harpur,
The Athletic,
13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The standard model comes with a tempered glass screen, stainless steel case, and a 20mm silicone sport band.—
Victoria Song,
The Verge,
7 Jan. 2025
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The more tempered advocates point to how its value lies in the way existing infrastructures of digital video ultimately solve the problem of discovery long bemoaned by podcasters.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Resolutions often fail due to an all-or-nothing mindset full of tough self-criticism.—
Jane Hanson,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2025
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Rempe became a fan favorite in New York as a rookie last season, making a name for himself around the NHL by fighting the league's biggest and toughest stalwarts.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
Newsweek,
10 Jan. 2025
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The compressed chronology also turns patients into recurring characters.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
9 Jan. 2025
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These are expensive and require drones with folding wings and a supply of compressed air or other propellent to launch them.—
David Hambling,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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For perhaps the first time in his career, Lynch was able to go as far as the road would take him, throwing all of his skills as a filmmaker, sound designer, musician, visual artist, and human being at the wall in a dark fantasia of mystery, comedy, horror, and violence.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
19 Jan. 2025
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The industry, which hired aggressively during the pandemic, has now cut thousands of jobs, including programmers, artists and sound designers.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune Asia,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Crush-proof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crush-proof. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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