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Burnt garlic is acrid and unforgiving; here, it should dissolve into the base of the sauce, barely visible but deeply present.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
"Cheng sees this as an opportunity for her to present herself as the political leader capable of maintaining cross-strait exchange and potentially reducing cross-strait tension," Yang says.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The exhibition features 16 paintings tracing the city’s past and present that capture a city in transition.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
"My only goal is to come to London and present a show of change, bringing unity, peace, and love through my music," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
I’ll cry later, but I’m working on living in the present.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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