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Ruled by Venus - the planet of love, pleasure, and beauty - Libras focus on cultivating and nurturing their platonic and romantic relationships and can be prolific artists and poets.
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Athena Sobhan, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Instead, Aaron Pierre's U.S. Marine Terry Richmond and AnnaSophia Robb's court clerk Summer McBride forge a close platonic relationship as the latter helps the former take down her corrupt local police department.
—Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2024
One by one, the Platonic ideal of each of Ford’s Gucci signatures was marched down the plushly carpeted runway, a sensual parade of fur trims and jewel tones, plunging necklines and bamboo handles.
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2024
Coming up, Bryant is joining the cast of Apple TV+’s Platonic opposite Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen for the show’s second season.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2024
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Athena Sobhan, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Instead, Aaron Pierre's U.S. Marine Terry Richmond and AnnaSophia Robb's court clerk Summer McBride forge a close platonic relationship as the latter helps the former take down her corrupt local police department.
—Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2024
One by one, the Platonic ideal of each of Ford’s Gucci signatures was marched down the plushly carpeted runway, a sensual parade of fur trims and jewel tones, plunging necklines and bamboo handles.
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2024
Coming up, Bryant is joining the cast of Apple TV+’s Platonic opposite Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen for the show’s second season.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2024
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From these observations, researchers calculated the position of a hypothetical planet, then pointed their best telescopes there.Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
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Consider this hypothetical; a customer signs a contract to buy the Evolv Express and subscribe to its software.Jesse Silvertown, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Eventually, a theoretical picture emerged for the supersolid.Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
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These partnerships are crucial for pushing quantum computing beyond its theoretical potential and into practical, scalable business solutions.Yuval Boger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Here's where the tickets were sold This pup went from roaming the Grand Canyon to being crowned 'happiest pet on Earth' Phoenix warns residents of potential lead exposure from water pipes.Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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For months, the Police Department has discussed a potential pilot program in which police would retain custody of arrestees and the city would conduct virtual magistration hearings.Serena Lin, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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A week after Robinson ran for 116 yards in a loss to the Saints, the Broncos made Robinson nonexistent for the majority of Sunday’s 38-6 win at Empower Field at Mile High.Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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Elections officials say, and studies show, that widespread voter fraud is nonexistent.Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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Trump could also take executive action to direct agencies to cut as many unnecessary steps as possible and to simplify their processes.Li Zhou, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
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Unlike those painters, however, Mathieson had to create his images on location with an army of collaborators and the challenge of crafting beautiful images when Scott’s preference is to shoot with as many cameras as possible — something Mathieson says makes lighting exponentially more difficult.Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 23 Nov. 2024
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But the possible consequences of an Iranian nuclear capability are largely conjectural (save for one: nobody would think of invading Iran anymore).Barry R. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 7 Sep. 2010
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That statistic is somewhat conjectural, since the vast majority of rapes in India are apparently not reported.Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
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The MassMutual Consumer Spending & Saving Index from 2022 found similar results: 31 percent of Americans said their ideal gift was cash; 16 percent said their dream present was a gift card.Allie Volpe, Vox, 19 Nov. 2024
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Its beachside location makes is an ideal place to watch the sunrise.Rebekah Evans, The Week UK, theweek, 18 Nov. 2024
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“Platonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platonic. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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