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But it also shimmered with optimism and adventure.

America’s right-wing has long hated everything that shimmers in the distance beyond the territorial waters of this country.

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“I was hunting in the north with my friends and family when we noticed a shimmering patch of water,” said the seal.

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The robots worked the fields and machines and livestock, their bodies shining in the sun, shimmering in the heat.

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Nearby, Yang Bao’s “Hyperspace,” a gold, mirrored pyramid accompanied by gleaming shards, nestled in a former lavender field, shimmers amid thyme, gingko, California poppies and native grasses, accompanied by haunting, and constantly mutating, music.

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