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Strategically using dimmers, light-filtering and -blocking window coverings, and temperature-changing light sources also offer sensory support.—
Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
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Winds will remain gusty throughout Saturday, with drier air filtering in behind the front.—
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For example, a standard soil test may run about $30, while an environmental testing lab screening for hazardous substance categories like asbestos and pesticide residue might run $200-400 (per category).—
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Volpe will be presented with the award next week at an LA screening for the movie, which is currently shortlisted for the Best International Feature Film Oscar.—
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With belt-cinching streamers straining to do more with less, sloppy vibe calibration has become a common problem.—
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Even in states like Texas, which opted not to expand its Medicaid program and continued to rely on counties to care for many of its uninsured, rising health care costs are straining local budgets.—
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“Sieving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sieving. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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