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One of the challenges with this new law is that states have not standardized medical cannabis regulations, and each state will have its own quality and testing standards.—
Carey S. Cadieux,
The Conversation,
29 Apr. 2026 -
In 1937, the National Mah Jongg League standardized the American variant.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Apr. 2026
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The purportedly unique and local feel of coffee shops has instead been homogenized into a singular, palatable, North American aesthetic.—
Conrad Kickert,
The Conversation,
11 Mar. 2026
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Though denim fashion has homogenized over the past several seasons, Nauman Ahmad, Soorty’s head of product development and business development, sees a growing appetite for novelties.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Jan. 2026
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There is growing concern that extemist rhetoric and Islamist extremism, including calls to ‘globalize the intifada,’ has helped fuel an environment in which hatred against Jews is increasingly normalized, unchecked, and dangerously emboldened.—
Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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If mid-decade redistricting becomes normalized, there is no clear stopping point.—
Dan Daley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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Their breakthrough eventually came in the 76th minute, Nu Stadium erupting when German Berterame equalized into an open net following an easy rebound on Luis Suarez’s low drive.—
Julian Cardillo,
Boston Herald,
26 Apr. 2026
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Espanyol, sitting in 11th place, had equalized with a penalty converted by Laia Ballesté in the 28th.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2026
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The film came in nearly $30 million ahead of projections and its domestic haul sets a new record for the biggest opening ever for a biographical film, surpassing Oppenheimer’s $80 million debut (not adjusted for inflation).—
SPIN Staff,
SPIN,
27 Apr. 2026
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Though again, this data has not been adjusted for regional differences in cost of living.—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Democratized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/democratized. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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