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After 404 Media reported that A.I.–generated replicas of Burn Book were all over Amazon, Swisher merely responded in a winky tweet that she “blamed” Altman.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2024
I was cast because I wasn’t being winky or cute about the material.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
“We would never keep you waiting for a Reunion,” BravoTV — home of many a chaotic reunion special — tweeted with a winky face.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
Still, they ought to have been sufficient to make “Bad Cinderella” at least a winky hoot.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
It’s weird, it’s gross, and that creepy little winky face pushes it into the realm of TMI.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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