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The former president claimed a double standard about media outrage, referring allusively to the two … having an online history.

From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2021

Then there’s the fact that Pepper’s eclectic, allusively titled body of work tells a complicated story, one that imprecisely adhered to the rigid tenets of Minimalism, with its anti-referent stance and self-justifying manifestoes.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2019

Rather, what he found in Jackson Heights is, as the film meticulously, intellectually, allusively, yet ardently shows, a crucial aspect of American experience, a working-out on film of the American democratic ideal.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 3, 2015

She has pursued the central mystery tangentially and allusively in a clever, skilfully woven, teasing and compelling story "inspired by Lewis Carroll and Alice".

From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2012

She had, as a matter of fact, told us little enough and that rather allusively, but I felt that I knew the whole history of the unhappy Claire Sévérac.

From The Jervaise Comedy by Beresford, J. D. (John Davys)

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