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Oh, that’s right, A24 just took $75 million of Google money to fund AI development.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Possibly the actor was chosen for his commanding height, which is the only thing about him that’s right for the role; Washington stood 6-foot-2.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
A robust homage to Joel’s “Vienna” brought out the storytelling showman in Platt, whose confidence soars in a song that’s right in his sweet spot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
“There is a part where I’m like, ‘Damn, I wish I had a boat for the giant lake that’s right across the street,’” Longhenry told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 11, 2025
I hear something in her words that’s right, but it’s hard to believe her right now.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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