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Scripted by Zack Imbrogno and directed by Kevin Lewis, it should just be content to be a comedy — the horror elements are unnecessary, forced and mean-spirited, even for the spooky season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Some consumers may be content to scroll through passable AI-generated prose while fighting off pop-up ads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
"The only acceptable outcome is victory. Is a brand of football enough? We can never be content with what we are doing," he added.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Yet the stakes are too high, the moment too rare to be content with simply showing up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
She had to be content with letting Flossie Gaddis, who had a box camera, take a snapshot.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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