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“And this is why I voted for you, because I know you’re going to do something about it,” Anglada told Pratt as he handed back her phone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"And this is why this film exists and why I exist as an artist because of those people right there," he added, motioning to his family and crew.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
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- exhibit A
- and that explains it
- and that's the tea
- the math is mathing
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- for no reason at all
- plot twist
- despite that
- in spite of this
- but whatever