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“In the movie version of it I look up to the sky and I’m like, ‘I hear you.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
With such a focus on the marginal details, it was little surprise that players of all ages would look up to him.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
In a world of hurry and deadlines, smartphones and social media, “The Fullness of Time” offers a reminder to slow down, to look up, to notice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
"Honestly, I didn't have many people to look up to," she explained.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
I look up to see Sahil, who sees me at the same time.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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