use
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Last week, I wrote about the overuse of the slang-suffix “-maxxing” in nutritional spaces, underscoring why the rhetoric we use to define how we nourish ourselves matters so greatly.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
“When I use a credit card, tips are usually added immediately.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Schoolteacher Tracey Schroeder, a Republican candidate for state Assembly, is unhappy about crime, open-air drug use and the slow rebuilding effort in the wake of the Palisades fire, which destroyed thousands of homes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The study also provides a scientific foundation that policymakers can use when developing strategies to address river deoxygenation worldwide.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Turning the cold water on full force, I soak my hand towel and use it to douse my face and the back of my neck in icy cold.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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