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Holy rara avis, Batman!—
Peter Mehlman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2020
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Sitting in the center, with a passenger seat to the left and right, the lucky driver will feel equally at home in the US, the UK or anywhere a long stretch of pavement invites this rara avis to soar.—
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But Salonga proves that less is indeed more when backed by trust in the material and guided by the artistic precision of a naturally gifted wonder.—
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Explore the wonders of Lyonia Preserve and learn the basics and benefits of forest bathing.—
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Born in Trinidad in 1920 and raised in Harlem, New York, Scott was a child prodigy.—
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In the days that followed claims of Thiago Messi’s exploits, the Ronaldo fan account went further, claiming their own prodigy had scored 12 goals in a 12-11 win against Al Hilal, notching up another three million views.—
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The latest entry, a visual marvel, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is nominated for best VFX at the 97th Academy Awards.—
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Helly changes back in an underwater transition moment that’s simply a marvel to see.—
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“Rare bird.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rare%20bird. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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