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The empty lot next to Galicia’s home, plus an adjacent one, were set to be developed into a 22-unit four-story apartment complex, according to documents from the Los Angeles Department of City Planning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Purja, the expedition leader, is best known for climbing all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre plus mountains in just over six months in 2019.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The peloton’s ne plus ultra, the increasingly-presumed GOAT, the Slovenian once more ignited the last day by launching ferocious attacks and turning a quiet celebratory ride into glorious mayhem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
“They look tough and unisex to me, with mild expressions, beautiful clothes, tights, ruffles and sleeves, plus a firearm. It’s a great symbol for being a warrior, especially as a small business owner.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
From White Mountains he extracted $600,000 for a smaller piece of his fund, plus a promise to send him $10 million to invest.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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In other words, for Spurs the pluses of building a new expensive stadium far outweigh the negatives, at least from a financial perspective.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Compass’s scale and differentiated strategy for marketing listings are also pluses, he says.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
Looking further ahead, they weigh the pluses and minuses of retiring early or late and pros and cons of pursuing and exploring a new postretirement job or career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
When minuses exceed pluses, up to $3,000 in losses can be deducted from taxable income.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
Mr. Ibis pushed his lower lip upward, then let his head bob from side to side, as if it were on a spring, weighing the pluses and minuses, seeing things from both points of view.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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Football is never quite so simple though and even for United, there are plusses and minuses to Ronaldo's presence.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2022
But ultimately, he says, “The plusses do not exceed the minuses of relocation.”
From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2022
As with the previous downward trend, there are plusses and minuses, namely higher production values per episode at the cost of time spent with the characters.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2022
But the plusses are not enough to merit the support of Dennis McFadden, a Los Angeles architect and a member of UC Santa Barbara’s design review committee for more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
This writer's feature, focussing Jos with his plusses and minuses, appeared in the weekend magazine section of Herald, then looked after by Ethel da Costa.
From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various
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