everybody
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Actually, this also goes for everybody else as well.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
As Charen notes, the tactic makes it hard to defend decency, because we “risk mockery by insisting that no, not everybody does it.”
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
"That summer, everybody was watching under-20 football, everybody knew the players," says Rakovsky, who was covering the team for Israeli media outlet Haaretz.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“There’s something that’s really important that everybody hears from Anthropic, and I think the president has said this many, many times: The United States needs to stay in the lead on AI,” Heck said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
“At school everybody calls you Fly,” she said.
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
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