to my mind
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But it needs to bring resoluteness in a time of fear, which none of the candidates to my mind have been able to project so far.
From Los Angeles Times
Though a dip in Liberty Creek was welcome on a boiling hot day, to my mind it was a poor excuse for a body of water.
From Literature
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Like I said, “Hubbell” rhymes with “trouble,” and to my mind, Rae Ellen was anything but wonderful.
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What comes to my mind, though, are the wide shots of Mary traveling the pedestrian path beside Lake of the Isles with long, purposeful steps, unhurried yet anything but slow.
From Salon
To my mind, this category comes down to the reunited Linkin Park versus Yungblud, who likely caught many an older voter’s eye with a show-stopping performance of Black Sabbath’s “Changes” at Ozzy Osbourne’s 2025 farewell concert.
From Los Angeles Times
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