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Kimmel returned to ABC after a four-day absence, following widespread criticism of the decision to bench him from viewers, media watchdogs, celebrities and other late-night hosts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Only after the case gained widespread media attention did the firm representing Disney agree to withdraw the motion.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
At the same time, dermatologists have said patients are increasingly seeking medical care for hair loss, driven perhaps by widespread interest in weight-loss medication.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
In other words, the roots of humanity may have been geographically and genetically widespread, but not necessarily divided into sharply different human forms.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
Although there are many doubters and naysayers, today there is widespread agreement among scientists that the environmental crises threatening the planet are climate change, stratospheric ozone depletion, and degraded water quality.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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"The Civil Rights Movement"
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"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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