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“A lot of countries were submitting songs in English, and that was a way of saying, ‘See, we can speak the language.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

YouTube wasn’t even aware he and his team were submitting their series for Emmy consideration in 2013, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2025

A State Election Board investigation found that those people were submitting ballots for themselves and family members who lived with them, which is allowed under Georgia law.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023

What I did was I pulled things that I already had read that I loved and then quotes that might have inspired me, but then people were submitting other things.

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2022

The villains were submitting with a look of sulky indifference upon their faces which accorded ill with the baffled fury that gleamed in their sombre eyes.

From She by Haggard, Henry Rider