you said it
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When you said it was going to make you emotional —
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025
Going back a little bit, I wanted to ask, I think you said it was 2018.
From Salon • Dec. 21, 2024
"Simon, you said it very good, external noise," he replied.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024
And I’m glad you said it felt like he was holding it at bay because my feeling was that he actually was trying, to a certain degree.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2023
It was curious, but when you said it to yourself you had the illusion of actually hearing bells, the bells of a lost London that still existed somewhere or other, disguised and forgotten.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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