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That means the Fed won’t be able to get overall inflation down to normal levels until housing simmers down, too.
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Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2024
The drink incorporates croissants – which are simmered down into a syrup – along with Brugal rum, Cointreau and lime juice.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2024
When Thompson had similar troubles forcing shots early last season, Draymond Green had a conversation with him to simmer down and look outside of himself, inspiring Thompson to finish the year strong.
—Shayna Rubin, The Mercury News, 3 Jan. 2024
Although the havoc that ensued from the COVID-19 pandemic has simmered down, thousands of people continue to die from this respiratory illness.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
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Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2024
The drink incorporates croissants – which are simmered down into a syrup – along with Brugal rum, Cointreau and lime juice.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2024
When Thompson had similar troubles forcing shots early last season, Draymond Green had a conversation with him to simmer down and look outside of himself, inspiring Thompson to finish the year strong.
—Shayna Rubin, The Mercury News, 3 Jan. 2024
Although the havoc that ensued from the COVID-19 pandemic has simmered down, thousands of people continue to die from this respiratory illness.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
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