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Cormier then said he’d been “hacked or something” and asked who would believe something like that, while Eric Trump called the screenshots completely fake and AI-generated.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
"It feels overwhelming and incredibly exciting - I feel as though I have waited all my life for something like this to happen to me," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
“He reached a point that — I assume — he was very happy with himself, and he yelled something like, ‘This is art!
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Many managers have asked their team something like, “Will you please give me feedback whenever you have some?” and received exactly nothing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
But when their eyes slid to Coal, he felt something like curiosity from them.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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