as in to care (for)
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Plenty of good food, being surrounded by the best music, and a taste of a one-of-a-kind culture for guests to enjoy.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
15 Jan. 2025 -
Bundle up, lace up your hiking shoes, and enjoy a brisk hike through Lyonia Preserve.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Jan. 2025
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Despite his tender age, Endrick relishes the physical side of the game.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
The Athletic,
10 Jan. 2025
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Some employees might relish being once again in an office.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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The TikTok clip amassed over 7.8 million views and 2.5 million likes within three days of posting.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
12 Jan. 2025
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Perhaps Edwards didn’t like where his in-bounds pass to Randle wound up.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
12 Jan. 2025
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Another victim, an 85-year-old woman, refused to leave her home as the fast-moving Palisades Fire approached, preferring instead to stay behind with her beloved pets.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN,
13 Jan. 2025
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Arc’teryx Sabre Gore-Tex Shell Jacket & Bibs Many skiers prefer layering with an uninsulated shell jacket and warmer layers underneath.—
Larry Olmsted,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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The underlying numbers adore Pepi, with FBref’s statistical profile analysis comparing his favorably to Viktor Gyökeres of Sporting CP (this winter’s hot striker target) and Evanilson of Bournemouth (who left Porto last summer).—
Jeff Rueter,
The Athletic,
14 Jan. 2025
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Paired with an elegant tap and handles, the result is an unusual, old-fashioned bathroom sink that Instagram users have adored.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
13 Jan. 2025
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The starting forward, who is averaging 12.1 points and 5.1 rebounds — ranking second and third on the team in those categories, respectively — just fancied a change.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
14 Jan. 2025
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The Carabao Cup holders will fancy their chances of overturning the narrow deficit at home and booking a return to Wembley on March 16 against either Arsenal or Newcastle.—
James Pearce,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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White oak kitchen cabinets are favored by 59% of respondents who list this as their preferred color for 2025.—
Terri Williams,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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Still, the mainstream conservative Christian Democrats are favored to win the election, with the latest polling showing them at 31% support, compared with 20% for the AfD. AfD was formed in 2013 and has moved steadily to the right.—
Vanessa Gera,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2025
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All products featured on Pitchfork are independently selected by our editors.—
Matthew Strauss,
Pitchfork,
14 Jan. 2025
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By Sarah Han January 14, 2025 All products are independently selected by our editors.—
Sarah Han,
Allure,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Cotton (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cotton%20%28to%29. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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