critically
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Released in the heyday of Grant’s rom-com stardom, “About a Boy” was critically acclaimed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
It encompasses O'Toole's critically acclaimed stage role in Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell in the West End in 1999, along with his universally panned performance of Macbeth in 1980.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
His Broadway debut came in 1970 as Snout in Peter Brook's critically acclaimed production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
"A practical framework that guides our cooperation over the next several years. I will note a critically important next several years."
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
And, critically, it is a kind of intelligence separate from the sort of analytical ability measured by IQ.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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