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In recent years, inclusion mandates and training have wormed their way into virtually every facet of American life, including (but certainly not limited to) Hollywood, corporations and academia, just to name a few of the most prominent targets.
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Matt K. Lewis, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
No single private citizen, certainly not one whose wealth and web of businesses are directly subject to the oversight of federal authorities, has wielded such power over the machinery of the U.S. government.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
Before her tweets resurfaced, the main social-media story in this race was the vitriol Gascón had been receiving online (although certainly not just from Brazilian fans), much of it anti-trans.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Roan was also nominated for album of the year for The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess, and last but certainly not least, Best New Artist.
—James Factora, Them, 3 Feb. 2025
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Matt K. Lewis, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
No single private citizen, certainly not one whose wealth and web of businesses are directly subject to the oversight of federal authorities, has wielded such power over the machinery of the U.S. government.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
Before her tweets resurfaced, the main social-media story in this race was the vitriol Gascón had been receiving online (although certainly not just from Brazilian fans), much of it anti-trans.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
Roan was also nominated for album of the year for The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess, and last but certainly not least, Best New Artist.
—James Factora, Them, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Certainly not.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/certainly%20not. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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