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Slop isn’t necessarily a commentary on quality so much as on how it is meant to be consumed: fleetingly, and with little or no thought beyond the initial limbic-system response.
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Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
The support of a partner is powerful, but, as yours demonstrates, people do not always fully understand how it is supposed to work.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
Here's what to know about Yom Kippur, including how it is celebrated, traditions around the holiday and common greetings.
—Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
These factors vary depending on how it is made (brewed coffee, espresso, cold brew, etc.).3
The ratio of coffee grounds to water can also affect your coffee's caffeine content.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 7 Oct. 2024
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Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
The support of a partner is powerful, but, as yours demonstrates, people do not always fully understand how it is supposed to work.
—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
Here's what to know about Yom Kippur, including how it is celebrated, traditions around the holiday and common greetings.
—Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
These factors vary depending on how it is made (brewed coffee, espresso, cold brew, etc.).3
The ratio of coffee grounds to water can also affect your coffee's caffeine content.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 7 Oct. 2024
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