/* Image-led editorial cover. Search and filtered lists retain the compact reader. */
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.reader-home.has-home-cover .intro{grid-row:2;padding-top:24px;align-items:center;scroll-margin-top:20px}.reader-home.has-home-cover .feed{grid-row:3}.reader-home.has-home-cover .reading-rail{grid-row:2/span 2;padding-top:32px}.reader-home.has-home-cover .research-watch{display:none!important}.reader-home.has-home-cover .intro .eyebrow,.reader-home.has-home-cover .intro p,.reader-home.has-home-cover .intro .research-shortcuts{display:none}.reader-home.has-home-cover .intro h1{font-size:31px;margin:0}.reader-home.has-home-cover .intro-meta{padding-top:0}.reader-home.has-home-cover .company-gateway .eyebrow{font-size:10px}
/* Topic covers use the same visual system without turning editorial images into evidence. */
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@media(max-width:480px){.reader-home .header-inner{grid-template-columns:110px minmax(0,1fr);gap:0 18px;padding-top:18px}.reader-home .brand strong{font-size:31px}.reader-home .search{border-radius:3px;height:40px;min-height:40px}.reader-home .header-inner nav{margin-top:14px;height:46px}.reader-home .masthead nav .company-nav-link,.reader-home .masthead nav button{font-size:12px}.visual-cover{margin-top:16px}.cover-copy h2{font-size:36px}.cover-hero{min-height:330px}.cover-copy{padding:29px 21px}.cover-stories{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.cover-story h2{font-size:23px;max-width:6em}.cover-story .eyebrow{font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.7px}.reader-home.has-home-cover .intro{padding-top:18px}.cover-paths strong{font-size:17px}.cover-paths a{gap:6px}.cover-paths span{display:none}.cover-hero figcaption{opacity:.85}}
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.cover-story h2>span{display:inline-block}
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@media(max-width:360px){.cover-copy h2{font-size:30px;letter-spacing:.5px}.cover-story h2{font-size:21px}}

/* Explicit foreground layers also work in composited embedded browsers. */
.cover-copy,.cover-story>div{position:relative;z-index:2}
.cover-hero figcaption,.cover-story>small{z-index:2}
.cover-hero:after,.cover-story:after{pointer-events:none}