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"It's going to be he and I going to November," Bianco intoned at a recent televised debate, nodding towards Hilton.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

“We need to change the conversation, because so many people see things on television that aren’t necessarily true,” he intoned gravely.

From Slate Mar. 3, 2025

He was joined on stage by the song's producer, Mustard, who clutched a football while sporting the world's baggiest jeans - before Lamar pointed an imaginary remote control at the camera and intoned, "Game Over".

From BBC Feb. 9, 2025

“The Roman salute is a thing,” she intoned, in case viewers weren’t picking up what she was putting down.

From Salon Jan. 23, 2025

“I will accept that responsibility on behalf of all my brothers,” my uncle Pedro intoned.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya