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as in to realize
to come to an awareness of
that was around the time that I found out I was adopted
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as in to find
to come upon after searching, study, or effort
found out about the new restaurant by reading reviews online
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According to the criminal complaint, Wimbish then researched online to find out publicly available information about himself.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Sam’s Club has found out as much the hard way, as its own chief technology officer is set to leave after receiving a mandate to relocate to company headquarters.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
Ice Cream — Little Maya finds out her dad can't pick her up from practice.
—John Archer, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Lopez, who worked at Otro Cafe the day of the high-profile visit, found out the pair were headed to the restaurant only about an hour in advance.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Sam’s Club has found out as much the hard way, as its own chief technology officer is set to leave after receiving a mandate to relocate to company headquarters.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
Ice Cream — Little Maya finds out her dad can't pick her up from practice.
—John Archer, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Lopez, who worked at Otro Cafe the day of the high-profile visit, found out the pair were headed to the restaurant only about an hour in advance.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
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Though there are cultural differences in beauty standards between Korea and the U.S. that may impact brand priorities, Korean brands are realizing that though homogeneous skin tones are more prevalent there, inclusivity creates a competitive advantage in the United States.Danielle James, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
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But what fewer people realize, and the main reason Nixta has earned a spot atop the dining guide, is what’s going on indoors at the outdoor taqueria.Matthew Odam, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
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Trump found success with Hispanics despite a tumultuous last phase of the campaign that included insults to Latinos and Puerto Rico, awkward comments about women voters, and violent rhetoric toward political opponents.David Jackson, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024
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The worst bosses, by this math, were found in Mississippi, then Georgia, Louisiana, West Virginia, and Idaho.Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 20 Nov. 2024
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The 2024 Holiday Trend Report from the resale marketplace highlights the products, brands and fashion trends that consumers are most eager to discover as the holiday season approaches.Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
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Whistleblowing programs are an essential weapon in the combatting white collar crime where complex crimes are often difficult to discover without insider information.Steve Weisman, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The craftsperson who did the work on her kitchen learned how to make Mexican pool tiles into mosaics for the primary bathroom.Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 19 Nov. 2024
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The character was introduced just to learn from John, rather than to teach him anything or affect him in any deep way.Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
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That’s not enough of the planet’s circumference to see the horizon line begin to show off its curve.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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There were moments of vulnerability never seen from him before.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Bay Area Home Report A spacious house located in the first block of Littlewood Drive in Piedmont has new owners.Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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The filing also details the company's operations in the healthcare and wine segments, with the majority of revenue derived from customers located in China.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Courtney Hiatt, who graduated from the cadet academy in April, said hearing how firefighters dealt with their mental health was extremely helpful.Fernanda Figueroa, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Address Buyer Skepticism And AI Overload Many buyers have heard lofty claims about how AI will solve their problems from a flood of vendors.Evan Powell, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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What typical purchases will likely get pricier during the next Trump era?Melvin Backman, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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This was to get a general idea of their battery usage, not necessarily to compare it to manufacturer provided specs.Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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