cant
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I love this quote by Ntozake Shange: “i cant count the number of times i have viscerally wanted to attack deform n maim the language that i was taught to hate myself in.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025
In the same month, she wrote: "im so in love with my man cant wait to marry him next year i love you Michael James Davis."
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2024
Lauren doesn’t bother to keep a lid on his simmering contempt, he just recodes it as a stream of virtue-signaling cant.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024
“I cant tell if she has me or Amos’s eyes,” Norton wrote on Jan. 30, 2020, after seeing the latest picture of Eden at the hospital.
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2023
You cant see the house from the road.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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