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They don’t like to cede control, least of all over something they assumed they’d control forever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Bargatze catapulted to mainstream status after portraying a silly version of the famously reprehensible though widely respected George Washington on “SNL” without antagonizing anyone, least of all Washington.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
Nobody really knows what his Rangers are, least of all McInnes, you suspect.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
No field of endeavor is immune from this attitude, the art world least of all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
I didn’t want that look from anyone, least of all Miles.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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