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His exhaustion had vaporized his image of himself as a child.
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Kanak Kapur, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
If you are exposed to it over and over again as a child, it's destigmatized instead of being scary or difficult to understand.
—Monique Wilson, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2024
The fourth of nine children, his home was extremely violent and he was raped as a child.
—Reuters, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Rodgers says his previous relationships with various celebrities and his family affected his life as a child and as an adult.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024
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Kanak Kapur, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
If you are exposed to it over and over again as a child, it's destigmatized instead of being scary or difficult to understand.
—Monique Wilson, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2024
The fourth of nine children, his home was extremely violent and he was raped as a child.
—Reuters, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Rodgers says his previous relationships with various celebrities and his family affected his life as a child and as an adult.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024
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“As a child.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20a%20child. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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