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What’s more disappointing as a little kid than running outside with a kite in your arms, anticipating your moment of glory, only to watch it crash repeatedly?
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
We'd all watch it with a pillow blocking when he'd do some cringey stuff!
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“But if you watch it, she’s often very joyful, and she’ll say it with a big smile on her face.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But I didn’t know I’d build something to fix that, and then watch it dissolve.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
We don’t say nothing about it, just watch it gleam in the middle of the church.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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