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Five years ago, Disney could have hardly imaged that its two leading ladies would end up both drawing fire for their political views while on the opposite ends of the ideological spectrum.
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James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2025
On the other end of the political spectrum, activists who organized to protest the war in Gaza were aghast at the administration’s move.
—Nicholas Riccardi and Christine Fernando, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
Khalil’s arrest on ideological grounds has provoked widespread criticism from people on all sides of the political spectrum and concerns about the future of the right to free speech.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2025
The disease is on a spectrum, according to Yeske, with Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome being the most severe and usually manifesting during early childhood.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
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James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2025
On the other end of the political spectrum, activists who organized to protest the war in Gaza were aghast at the administration’s move.
—Nicholas Riccardi and Christine Fernando, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
Khalil’s arrest on ideological grounds has provoked widespread criticism from people on all sides of the political spectrum and concerns about the future of the right to free speech.
—Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2025
The disease is on a spectrum, according to Yeske, with Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome being the most severe and usually manifesting during early childhood.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
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Also, roughly 10% of FS KKR’s investments are tied up in Credit Opportunities Partners JV, a joint venture with South Carolina Retirement Systems Group Trust that invests capital across a range of investments.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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The narrator is my own voice, and then Dorian is up in a higher head range.—
Helen Shaw,
The New Yorker,
16 Mar. 2025
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But all corn, whether grown at a large scale or selected carefully by hand, can be traced to Mexico, says Roberts, and different types and colors have had many names over thousands of years of culinary tradition, conflict, and migration.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
15 Mar. 2025
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Photo shoots had craft service on the scale of movie sets’, and reporting coffers ran deep.—
Nathan Heller,
The New Yorker,
15 Mar. 2025
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Pickleball gives a brand like adidas the ability to market its products not just to the young male athletic demographic, but to the entire gamut of pickleball players, many of whom are at retirement age.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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But perhaps the most hardcore is the AMC Theatres Best Picture Showcase, a 24-hour movie marathon featuring the gamut of nominees.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Spectrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spectrum. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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