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        <div class="row g-0"><div class="col-lg-7"><div class="thumb-img ratio ratio-16x9 feat-img"><img class="object-fit-cover" src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1501785888041-af3ef285b470?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1000&q=70" width="1000" height="625" alt="Mountain lake at sunrise" loading="lazy"></div></div><div class="col-lg-5 d-flex"><div class="card-body p-4 d-flex flex-column justify-content-center">
          <div class="d-flex align-items-center gap-2 small text-body-secondary mb-3"><img class="rounded-circle" src="https://i.pravatar.cc/56?img=12" width="28" height="28" alt=""><span class="fw-semibold text-body">Elena Rossi</span><span aria-hidden="true">·</span><span>Mar 14</span><span aria-hidden="true">·</span><span>8 min read</span></div>
          <h2 class="h3 fw-bold mb-2"><a href="#" class="stretched-link text-body-emphasis text-decoration-none">Chasing sunrise in the Dolomites</a></h2>
          <p class="text-body-secondary mb-3">A four-day route through alpine huts, quiet trails and the best light of the year. We walked ridgelines at dawn and slept in huts that serve the best polenta in the Alps.</p>
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          <div class="d-flex align-items-center gap-2 small text-body-secondary mb-3"><img class="rounded-circle" src="https://i.pravatar.cc/56?img=32" width="28" height="28" alt=""><span class="fw-semibold text-body">Sam Carter</span><span aria-hidden="true">·</span><span>Mar 9</span><span aria-hidden="true">·</span><span>5 min read</span></div>
          <h2 class="h5 fw-bold mb-2"><a href="#" class="stretched-link text-body-emphasis text-decoration-none">Designing calmer interfaces</a></h2>
          <p class="text-body-secondary mb-3">Five habits that remove clutter and let the content do the talking.</p>
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          <div class="d-flex align-items-center gap-2 small text-body-secondary mb-3"><img class="rounded-circle" src="https://i.pravatar.cc/56?img=47" width="28" height="28" alt=""><span class="fw-semibold text-body">Priya Nair</span><span aria-hidden="true">·</span><span>Mar 2</span><span aria-hidden="true">·</span><span>6 min read</span></div>
          <h2 class="h5 fw-bold mb-2"><a href="#" class="stretched-link text-body-emphasis text-decoration-none">Ship faster with fewer tools</a></h2>
          <p class="text-body-secondary mb-3">How a small team cut its stack in half and doubled its release rate.</p>
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