Today's best photos: from a 490-kilo pumpkin to Wakanda Forever premier

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Sarah Beth Baker, left, helps other volunteers position her 1,080 pound pumpkin at the Pumpkin House on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, in Kenova, W. Va. (Sholten Singer / The Herald-Dispatch via AP)

Sarah Beth Baker, left, helps other volunteers position her 1,080 pound pumpkin at the Pumpkin House on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, in Kenova, W. Va. (Sholten Singer / The Herald-Dispatch via AP)

Oct 27, 2022

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