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I will probably regret starting our conversation this way, but we all have our blind spots and, to thoroughly prepare for this interview, I watched “Shrek” for the first time last night.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Everton have appealed, with sources saying they will "robustly and thoroughly" contest the ruling.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Names like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Anthony Edwards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have been floated, and while they’re all thoroughly talented, they’re not quite right.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The view of Bitcoin as a hedge against volatility has been out of favor for a while but ongoing developments in the Middle East have thoroughly debunked it.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Of course by now the bear has become thoroughly habituated both to human beings and to their food.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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