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"I think grime is a product of immigration," he says, with some of the genre's biggest names and pioneers - like Wiley, Stormzy and Dizzee Rascal - all coming from similar backgrounds.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
"Young people whose parents live comfortably have a more comfortable life and, conversely, those who come from more precarious backgrounds have a much harder life today," Pleyers added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Do you think your connection was due to your similar backgrounds — you in Oklahoma, Glen in Arkansas?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
One limitation is that the study population did not include a sufficiently diverse range of ethnic backgrounds, which could affect how well the technology performs across different populations.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
The Instagram contained no real pictures, only quotes rendered in typewritery fonts with soft-focused, crumpled-paper backgrounds.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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