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When the power cuts out after dark in Vientiane, families wander outside to avoid the stifling heat indoors, using cell phones to light their way.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

And following a restrictive diet that cuts out entire food groups like vegetables doesn’t align with established nutrition research, either.

From MarketWatch May 19, 2026

This fall, Sephora introduced a new platform, My Sephora Storefront, in the U.S., which allows the retailer to make money directly from influencer recommendations and cuts out affiliate companies.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 8, 2025

However, since the video feed cuts out at the moment of impact, this is hard to completely verify.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2025

The propeller cuts out; Captain Nemo emerges from his cabin for the first time in weeks, looking grim.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr



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