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With some high-carb foods, though, blood sugar levels, also known as glucose, can climb higher than the ideal range especially if eaten on their own and in excess.
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Matt Fuchs, TIME, 29 Apr. 2024
The lawsuit is asking for compensatory damages in excess of $25,000.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024
In fact, cooking rice in excess amounts of water—a method used to reduce arsenic—can decrease levels of these nutrients by 50–70%.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 30 Mar. 2024
About two months after the incident, he was fired and is seeking in excess of $5 million in damages.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Mockingbird Valley has just 67 total households and a median household income in excess of $250,000, like Glenview.
—Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Fast forward 30 years and Duchy Originals has raised in excess of £30 million ($38 million) for The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund, which promotes building sustainable communities, with a reported £3.6 million ($4.6 million) in profits for Waitrose in 2021 alone.
—Rebecca Cope, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2024
Oregon’s situation stands in stark contrast to Arizona State, Cal, Colorado, Stanford and UCLA, which had deficits in excess of $30 million when campus transfers and student fees were removed from their revenue totals.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
In a court filing last month, Ford’s attorney argued that Ford had already served a significant period — in excess of four years — and that the Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office was not allowing work release.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2024
Matt Fuchs, TIME, 29 Apr. 2024
The lawsuit is asking for compensatory damages in excess of $25,000.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024
In fact, cooking rice in excess amounts of water—a method used to reduce arsenic—can decrease levels of these nutrients by 50–70%.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 30 Mar. 2024
About two months after the incident, he was fired and is seeking in excess of $5 million in damages.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Mockingbird Valley has just 67 total households and a median household income in excess of $250,000, like Glenview.
—Andrew Depietro, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
Fast forward 30 years and Duchy Originals has raised in excess of £30 million ($38 million) for The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund, which promotes building sustainable communities, with a reported £3.6 million ($4.6 million) in profits for Waitrose in 2021 alone.
—Rebecca Cope, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2024
Oregon’s situation stands in stark contrast to Arizona State, Cal, Colorado, Stanford and UCLA, which had deficits in excess of $30 million when campus transfers and student fees were removed from their revenue totals.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
In a court filing last month, Ford’s attorney argued that Ford had already served a significant period — in excess of four years — and that the Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office was not allowing work release.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2024
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“In excess.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20excess. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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