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“It sure is pretty up here though, isn’t it?”

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024

I grew up in Arizona all my life, and I thought I was pretty up to date on the Colorado River, and yet when I encountered these women’s names, I had never heard them before.

From Scientific American • Jun. 5, 2023

But after seven years of this, there's little chance they can hide that they're trying to pretty up a pig.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2022

But I was really excited to talk to Daniel about it directly and hear his perspective on competition in particular, especially because UiPath has had a pretty up and down year.

From The Verge • May 10, 2022

“I used to love to tend to my flowers back in Sugar Ditch. I learned to grow things hoping I could pretty up all that ugliness.”

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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