last analysis
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In the last analysis, the question for Team Trump is What is our defense?
From Slate
“There’s a favorite tactic of studio executives,” he added, “which is to say, Well, at the end of the day, isn’t it all about story? To which you say, Well, no, otherwise we would be distributing audiobooks or radio plays. In the last analysis, it is not all about story. It’s about the moving image, it’s about cinematic storytelling, and the greatest movies made could only be films.”
From New York Times
“Artists of every country remain, in the last analysis, the true measure of its civilization.”
From Los Angeles Times
At last analysis, just 21 percent of the city’s power came from sources that do not emit planet-warming gases — a fraction that soon fell to 3 percent with the closure of the Indian Point nuclear plant.
From New York Times
“The legislative process is very messy, but in the last analysis, I think Biden‘s going to end up with a significant program,” said Democratic strategist Brad Bannon.
From Washington Times
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