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Because they arrive fully trimmed, they can go straight into a low, slow smoke or a gentle braise, where the collagen breaks down into gelatin and the meat becomes tender enough to shred.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

Taken together, the sculptures testify to the nearly impossible challenge of rendering beauty from stone, a lesson lost when the eyes go straight to David and hindsight bias prevails.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

"It is not a taught bat swing. Batters go straight up and straight down - a linear path. This is more circular and wristy."

From BBC May 7, 2026

When broaching this conversation, don’t go straight into money talk, says Matt Abrahams, a communication consultant and lecturer in organizational behavior at Stanford University.

From MarketWatch Apr. 25, 2026

She would go straight to Venus; she would offer herself humbly to her as her servant, and try to soften her anger.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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