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The Timberwolves can’t use injuries as an excuse for their 18-17 record, but their significant trade has thrown off their equilibrium, leaving them chasing the good vibes of last season’s conference finals run.
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Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Not having certain amenities like a straw or a blanket can throw off a student’s entire day.
—Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
Just weeks ago, Rundle rebuffed a call from a Miami group of criminal defense attorneys for an outside look at prosecutors’ handling of cases, after two prosecutors were thrown off a high-profile murder case by the judge.
—Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
Just avoid adding rotten food to bokashi or worm bin composters because mold can throw off the composting process in indoor composting systems.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2024
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Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Not having certain amenities like a straw or a blanket can throw off a student’s entire day.
—Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
Just weeks ago, Rundle rebuffed a call from a Miami group of criminal defense attorneys for an outside look at prosecutors’ handling of cases, after two prosecutors were thrown off a high-profile murder case by the judge.
—Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
Just avoid adding rotten food to bokashi or worm bin composters because mold can throw off the composting process in indoor composting systems.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2024
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