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For the record: A previous version of this article misidentified Graciela of ¡Cholita!
From Los Angeles Times
And no athlete’s copped to the injection, which, for the record, is supposedly hyaluronic acid, if you’re shopping.
And, for the record, the urine-and-antiseptic odor that he found “so gross”—his words, which I’ll use as much as I can in his story—may not have been a perfume.
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Zombies, for the record, are the dead come back to life.
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For the record, few players interviewed by AFP were fans of the Puerto Rican superstar, and some admitted they had not heard of him before he was given the high-profile stage.
From Barron's
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