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In addition to the challenge of finding the appropriate music for a 1970s spy thriller set in Russia, “Ponies” music supervisor Kier Lehman couldn’t license any music from the country due to current international sanctions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
She also noted that patients experiencing cognitive problems during cancer treatment should consult their healthcare provider before starting any intervention to ensure it is appropriate for their individual situation.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
They would face asset freezes, as well as travel bans and director disqualifications where appropriate, it added.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
OpenAI recently said that a government investment fund that owns shares of AI companies might be appropriate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Thomas had pointed out how appropriate her Lieutenant Uhura costume was for spending the day at the Kennedy Space Center.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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