Year: 2021

AUSTIN, TX - APRIL 14: The downtown skyline looking east from the J.W. Marriott Hotel is viewed on April 14, 2017, in Austin, Texas. Austin, the State Capital of Texas, the state's second largest city, and home to South By Southwest, has been experiencing a bustling building boom based on government, tourism, and high tech business. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)

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NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 16: An empty Bourbon Street is seen in the evening on February 16, 2021 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Traditional Mardi Gras celebrations have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, including the cancelling of all carnival parades and the closing of all bars in the French Quarter until Wednesday. Patrons are allowed into barricaded areas only if they are visiting a restaurant or staying in a hotel. (Photo by Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

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A fan holds an Indian national flag as he watches the game on the third day of the third cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney on January 9, 2021. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images)

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BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS - MAY 03: Race horses stabled at the nearby Garrison course are taken by grooms to the sea for aerobic exercise and recovery for foot weary and sore muscles.Trainers consider the aerobic exercise a break from trackwork and monotony of being confined to the stables and vital in the horses fitness preparation on May 3, 2015 in Bridgetown, Barbados. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

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OAXACA, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 02: A person characterized by a Pre-Hispanic Death walks addresses a troupe in the streets of Oaxaca as part of the 'Day of the Dead' celebrations on November 2, 2019 in Oaxaca, Mexico. Every year, people in Mexico remember those who died visiting cemeteries and decorating graves, they also make offerings with traditional decorations, flowers, food and sweets that loved ones liked. (Photo by Cristopher Rogel Blanquet / Getty Images)

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PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC - DECEMBER 25: Historic buildings, including the Tyn Church with its twin spires, stand in the city center at twilight on December 25, 2018 in Prague, Czech Republic. Prague is among Europe's most popular tourist destinations. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

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AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 12: Festival goers enjoy the food trucks at Samsung Galaxy Life Fest at SXSW 2016 on March 12, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for Samsung)

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US surfer John John Florence rides the waves at Sunset beach on the North shore of Oahu, Hawaii on May 1, 2021. - -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by Brian BIELMANN / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by BRIAN BIELMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

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Salinas High School senior Jose Anzaldo, holds his cheek as he contemplates his Japanese class that he's attending on his phone in Salinas, Calif., on Tuesday May 11, 2021.

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Howrah Floating Bridge, Calcutta', 1905. Howrah Bridge, a pontoon bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. The Government of Bengal passed the Howrah Bridge Act in the year 1871 under the Bengal Act IX of 1871. A contract was signed with Bradford Leslie (1831-1926) to construct a pontoon bridge. Parts of the bridge were constructed in England and shipped to Calcutta, where they were assembled. The bridge was completed in 1874. [The Commercial Union, Calcutta, circa 1905]. Artist: Unknown. (Photo by The Print Collector/Getty Images)

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ST. ATHAN, WALES - OCTOBER 8: British Airways crew depart a Boeing 747-400 (G-CIVY) aircraft for the last time after it arrives at St. Athan airport on October 8, 2020 in St. Athan, Wales. The aircraft has clocked-up 45 million air miles having first flown in September 1998. Two Heathrow-based Boeing 747 aircraft set off for their last flights, one to Kemble airport and the other to an airfield near Cardiff. British airways have brought forward the jumbo jets retirement by several years due to the financial impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the airline. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

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Howrah Floating Bridge, Calcutta', 1905. Howrah Bridge, a pontoon bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. The Government of Bengal passed the Howrah Bridge Act in the year 1871 under the Bengal Act IX of 1871. A contract was signed with Bradford Leslie (1831-1926) to construct a pontoon bridge. Parts of the bridge were constructed in England and shipped to Calcutta, where they were assembled. The bridge was completed in 1874. [The Commercial Union, Calcutta, circa 1905]. Artist: Unknown. (Photo by The Print Collector/Getty Images)

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SANTORINI, GREECE - JULY 16: Traditional houses at Fira with wonderful views to the Santorini caldera on July 16, 2018 in Santorini, Greece. Fira is the capital of Santorini. (Photo by Athanasios Gioumpasis/Getty Images)

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SAN DIEGO, CA - JUNE 21: A general view of the atmosphere at the premiere of Sea World San Diego's "Turtle: The Incredible Journey" on June 21, 2011 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images)

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SOLVANG, CA - JULY 4: A collection of American flags adorn the hood of a 1929 Ford Model T on July 4, 2020, in Solvang, California. Despite the on-going pandemic and lack of a parade and fireworks, thousands of tourists, primarily from Southern California and Los Angeles flood into this Danish-themed community for a relatively quiet 4th of July holiday weekend. (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)

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PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 30: Panoramic view of Paris skyline during the sunset on December 30, 2019 in Paris, France. Paris is the capital and most populous city of France. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of Europe's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, science and the arts. (Photo by Athanasios Gioumpasis/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 13: People move through a New York City subway station on April 13, 2021 in New York City. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced that more than two million people rode the train last Thursday, the highest daily number since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic struck New York. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 14: Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas Cruise ship which is the world's largest passenger liner is seen docked at PortMiami after returning to port from a Eastern Caribbean cruise as the world deals with the coronavirus outbreak on March 14, 2020 in Miami, Florida. U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted yesterday that at his request Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, and MSC have all agreed to suspend outbound cruises as the world tries to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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COLUMBUS, OH - MARCH 15: Restaurant patrons enjoy a meal on the last night of going out to eat in the Short North District on March 15, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced the government would issue an order closing all bars and restaurants in Ohio beginning at 9 pm Sunday due to the ongoing threat of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images)

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A traffic sign is seen next to an official Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games banner hanging on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building on January 22, 2021. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP) (Photo by BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via Getty Images)

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POINT MUGU, CALIFORNIA - JULY 2: Beachgoers catch the last of the sunset light in the ocean alongside the Pacific Coast Highway ahead of July 4th weekend on July 2, 2020 in Point Mugu, California. Most beaches and beach parking will be closed from July 3-5 as California fights rising COVID-19 infections. (Photo by Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

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SURABAYA, INDONESIA - MAY 26: An Indonesian Buddhist monk lights incense during Vesak Day at Buddhayana Dharmawira Centre on May 26, 2021 in Surabaya, Indonesia. Buddhists celebrated Vesak Day on Wednesday - an auspicious day that commemorates the birth, enlightenment to Nirvana, and death of Gautama Buddha, whose teachings form the Buddhist religion. (Photo by Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images)

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 20: Haute Living and Ulysse Nardin luncheon hosted In Honor to celebrate World Cup Champion Blaise Matuidi at 57 Ocean Miami on February 20, 2021 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Romain Maurice/Getty Images for Haute Living)

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - OCTOBER 17: Little Richard performs during the Eat to the Beat concert series in Epcot at Walt Disney World on October 17, 2006 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by Matt Stroshane/Getty Images)

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NEW DELHI, INDIA - APRIL 13: A vendor sells religious wall hangings during the evening hours a day before the holy month of Ramadan is observed in the old quarters of Delhi on April 13, 2021 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Anindito Mukherjee/Getty Images)

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