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She knows the neighborhood visitors — a pair of cardinals, for instance — and frets about them when we’re away.

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Perhaps the cardinal sin in Garten’s Thanksgiving guidebook is waiting until the very last minute to prepare and serve your Thanksgiving meal.

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Six months since a conclave of cardinals elected the first North American to the Papacy, some Catholics feel that Leo has been slow to stamp his own mark on the role.

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The stock market is committing a cardinal error: indiscriminately punishing profitable companies with documented ROI along with speculative AI startups with no path to profitability.

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver has called cap circumvention “a cardinal sin.”

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