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Even more important, our faculty told me that raising the academic bar resulted in a more vibrant classroom experience and a richer campus life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Knicks fan Eric Velez, 45, said he planned to watch the game at a Manhattan bar because he did not have a ticket and could not get near the venue due to the security measures.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Luxe amenities include a gym, wine cellar, and bar.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
But it requires lots of paperwork, and it's a tough bar to meet: it must be proved that a business is a serious nuisance, or that disorderly, offensive or criminal behaviour is likely to occur.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
You arch back, that moment of your knees on the bar making your breath catch just like always, but then you’re up, sitting on the bar.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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