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as in disinfected
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as in romanticized
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There are no talking-head interviews putting addiction into a moral context, nor are there romanticized vagabonds.—
Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Dec. 2025
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The idea of what a tough guy is is a little bit romanticized in the archetype of Clint Eastwood – just being really stoic and not saying a lot.—
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In many ways, once that past was purged Kansas City has been binging on BIRGing ever since.—
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This year, the Department of Health and Human Services purged thousands of employees and weakened government programs dedicated to tobacco control, environmental safety, injury prevention, and reproductive health.—
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Post-Aristotle, infinity was always idealized, never realized — a philosophical construct at best.—
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For most home cooks, a once-a-year turkey is a gastronomic absurdity, needlessly idealized, inevitably formidable to prepare.—
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In the final step of the process, the paste is thawed and purified into a liquid at a high temperature.—
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After months of negotiations, the group began redirecting this purified, cooled thermal water onto a 6-acre patch of low-lying land.—
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That independence is crucial for thorough, unbiased assessments and findings based solely on evidence, rather than sugarcoated conclusions that Congress or the president wants.—
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From there, the walls had to be opened, the insulation had to be changed out and every horizontal surface had to be decontaminated or replaced.—
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Afterward, the animals were decontaminated and bathed, and those who experienced the most inhalation are being supervised at a veterinary clinic, Halverson said.—
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Emmer has been a staunch opponent of Walz for some time, whose antagonism for the governor heightened once Walz became the vice presidential running mate to former Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.—
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Exercise heightened caution during this period.—
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The toilets are scrubbed, the dishes are washed and the floors are spotless.—
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The May 6 attempt was scrubbed two hours before liftoff because of valve on ULA’s upper Centaur stage that teams continue to investigate.—
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“Sanitized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanitized. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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