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What does all this do to the good people who want to stand up and now feel that to go on the record in any investigation—in any prosecution ever—is to put themselves in the crosshairs?
From Slate • May 26, 2026
But that leads us to the good news: That’s exactly why the smartest thing you can do is pick against Duke.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Other tech leaders hope we can all just skip to the good part External link; others may not quite understand External link Star Trek at all.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
He performed a backflip for the crowd's entertainment, but it seemed like a forlorn call to the good times of only last week.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
“I will personally escort you to the good Abbot Hubert, whose piety and wisdom is known even as far as Aberdeen. And the Red, Fat, Wicked Monk shall not touch a hair on your heads!”
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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