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This message comes from NPR sponsor, Sotva. Founder and CEO, Ron Rudson, shares why Sotva sales associates are focused on finding the perfect mattress for their customers.

This message comes from NPR sponsor, Sotva. Founder and CEO, Ron Rudson, shares why Sotva sales associates are focused on finding the perfect mattress for their customers.

At Sotva, you have a 365-day home trial. Why would we want to rush you or try to push you into something that's not right for you? We want to make sure that we guide you to the right mattress. Our team is always available to be helpful to make sure you make the right choice. To learn more, go to s-a-a-t-v-a dot com slash NPR.

At Sotva, you have a 365-day home trial. Why would we want to rush you or try to push you into something that's not right for you? We want to make sure that we guide you to the right mattress. Our team is always available to be helpful to make sure you make the right choice. To learn more, go to s-a-a-t-v-a dot com slash NPR.

At Sotva, you have a 365-day home trial. Why would we want to rush you or try to push you into something that's not right for you? We want to make sure that we guide you to the right mattress. Our team is always available to be helpful to make sure you make the right choice. To learn more, go to s-a-a-t-v-a dot com slash NPR.

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This message comes from NPR sponsor Rosetta Stone, an expert in language learning for 30 years. Right now, NPR listeners can get Rosetta Stone's lifetime membership to 25 different languages for 50% off. Learn more at rosettastone.com slash NPR.

This message comes from NPR sponsor Rosetta Stone, an expert in language learning for 30 years. Right now, NPR listeners can get Rosetta Stone's lifetime membership to 25 different languages for 50% off. Learn more at rosettastone.com slash NPR.

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This message comes from A24 with The Brutalist, nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, starring Adrian Brody, Guy Pearce, and Felicity Jones, directed by Brady Corbett. The Brutalist, now playing in IMAX and in theaters everywhere. This message comes from Capella University. Learning doesn't have to get in the way of life.

This message comes from A24 with The Brutalist, nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, starring Adrian Brody, Guy Pearce, and Felicity Jones, directed by Brady Corbett. The Brutalist, now playing in IMAX and in theaters everywhere. This message comes from Capella University. Learning doesn't have to get in the way of life.

This message comes from A24 with The Brutalist, nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, starring Adrian Brody, Guy Pearce, and Felicity Jones, directed by Brady Corbett. The Brutalist, now playing in IMAX and in theaters everywhere. This message comes from Capella University. Learning doesn't have to get in the way of life.

With Capella's game-changing FlexPath learning format, you can set your own deadlines and learn on your own schedule. That means you don't have to put your life on hold to earn your degree. Instead, enjoy learning your way and pursue your educational and career goals without missing a beat. A different future is closer than you think with Capella University. Learn more at capella.edu.

With Capella's game-changing FlexPath learning format, you can set your own deadlines and learn on your own schedule. That means you don't have to put your life on hold to earn your degree. Instead, enjoy learning your way and pursue your educational and career goals without missing a beat. A different future is closer than you think with Capella University. Learn more at capella.edu.

With Capella's game-changing FlexPath learning format, you can set your own deadlines and learn on your own schedule. That means you don't have to put your life on hold to earn your degree. Instead, enjoy learning your way and pursue your educational and career goals without missing a beat. A different future is closer than you think with Capella University. Learn more at capella.edu.

This message comes from A24 with The Brutalist, nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Starring Adrian Brody, Guy Pearce, and Felicity Jones. Directed by Brady Corbett. The Brutalist, now playing in IMAX and in theaters everywhere.