StreetstyleshootersGetty Images Get your credit cards ready: The 2022 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is almost over. After weeks of waiting, the retailer has opened up access to the public, but not for long. With markdowns on the prices of almost everything it has to offer, it’s time to brace yourselves (and prepare your wallet) for a…
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Give this article Read in app By Julia Rothman and Shaina Feinberg July 29, 2022, 11:30 a.m. ET ImageAn estimated 2.5 million weddings will take place this year — more than any other year since 1984, according to the Wedding Report. Delilah Dominguez, 32, the owner and head florist of Stolen Magnolia in Bushwick, Brooklyn,…
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LONDON — It began as an Instagram-related quarrel between the spouses of two British soccer stars and grew into a libel trial that provided a welcome distraction for a nation in turmoil. The High Court on Friday brought an end to the long-running legal feud by ruling against the plaintiff, Rebekah Vardy, saying that she…
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Getty I know what you’re thinking: “Trench coats and sweaters?! It’s only July!” But in my somewhat professional opinion, it’s never too early to start thinking about fall fashion, which is arguably the best time of the year for dressing. It’s cold enough to wear all of your favorite pieces at the same time (hello,…
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Late one Saturday evening in June, two men in their 20s stood across from each other, shirtless and swaying, in a mixed martial arts cage in Exhibit Hall B of the Chattanooga Convention Center. The mat was sticky, a dark canvas of blood and foot sweat. Something in the combatants’ eyes made…
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Christina, who lives in Portland, Me., said she felt ignored by doctors for years. When she was 50 pounds heavier, her providers sometimes blamed her body size when she discussed her health concerns. One instance occurred weeks after she had fallen off her bike. “My elbow was still hurting,” said Christina, 39, who asked that…
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“Have you ever kept a secret from your wife?” asked the polygraph examiner. For nearly two decades I had been grooming myself to be the perfect candidate for one of the premier U.S. government intelligence agencies. These institutions require absolute loyalty, which means you are supposed to keep secrets for them, not from them. “Yes,…
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Anthony Zraly was signing paperwork on his first day of a sales job at T. Edward Wines and Spirits in Manhattan, in January 2019, when he noticed David Keith Henderson sitting at a nearby desk. Hoping to get the attention of Mr. Henderson, who goes by Keith, Mr. Zraly started speaking loudly about his interests,…
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