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postiches

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plural of postiche

as in falls

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That’s partly because poor balance often leads to falls, which, for older adults, can initiate a domino effect of physical and mental decline.

— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
Those who keep it are less likely to experience falls, have better heart health, and are generally more likely to live longer, healthier lives.

— Mike McRae August 24, New Atlas, 24 Aug. 2026

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Summary Solid gold jewelry is experiencing a significant resurgence, driven by independent brands offering personalized, custom pieces that feel like extensions of the wearer.

— Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
The initial contract was three years plus two, meaning there could be two extensions.

— Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026

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Automakers increasingly replace intuitive mechanical controls with touchscreens, capacitive switches and electronic buttons.

— Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Roughly 40% of Broadcom recent AI revenue came from networking (Tomahawk switches and related silicon), and the rest from custom XPUs/TPUs for hyperscalers and frontier labs including Google, OpenAI and Anthropic.

— Jeff Kilburg, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2026

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