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By all measures, a shift to semiannual reporting is a solution in search of a problem.

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A mock news livestream took over the stage’s screens in search of the Sunday headliner, accusing him of “never dropping the album.”

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Phoenix resident Saul Garcia shops at Goodwill nine to 10 times a week in search of items to resell on eBay.

In August, New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani hosted a citywide scavenger hunt, inviting voters to scour the boroughs in search of historic political sites.

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For centuries the Maniq -- one of Thailand's smallest ethnic minorities — lived as hunter-gatherers, roaming the rainforests of the Malay Peninsula, moving with the seasons in search of food.

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