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This insight extends far beyond coronal rain, prompting a reexamination of how the Sun's outer layers evolve and how energy circulates through its atmosphere.

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The Legislature extended the program by 15 years to 2045, rebranded it as “cap-and-invest” and specified how its revenues will be allocated for wildfire prevention efforts, high-speed rail and other projects.

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She is worried an extended shutdown will force her children to drop out of extracurricular activities.

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Before we meet any characters in “The Family Stone,” Thomas Bezucha’s 2005 holiday dramedy about a close-knit extended family meeting their prodigal son’s uptight new girlfriend for the first time, a cellphone rings.

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Northampton fly-half Fin Smith, a reported R360 target, made a similar call to Ford last week, extending his terms at Franklin's Gardens, rather than pitch in with the proposed new competition.

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