This past month, when the entire city was in the grip of basketball mania, my eyes have felt newly refreshed by the abundance of royal blue and traffic-cone orange on the streets.
—
Sheldon Pearce,
New Yorker,
3 July 2026
The room grew louder as cocktails were refreshed and guests swapped favorite bites.
Ossoff reiterated his focus on the battleground race, and said issues like who could lead the Senate under a Democratic majority could be flushed out later.
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Irene Wright,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
His cheeks and hands were flushed pink with blood beneath the skin.
Even more surreal has been being immersed in it as part of The Star’s visual coverage.
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Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
This winning series captures a row of poplar trees planted along the banks of the River Po in Italy, which are natural guardians against flooding, now standing immersed in perfectly still water beneath soft, diffused light.
Ali Javaheri, senior emerging-technology research analyst at PitchBook, says that categories like battlefield AI and drones are looking especially saturated.
—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
Over the last decade, the technology market has become saturated with standalone applications designed to solve specific problems.
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