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On Sept. 10, after a lengthy back and forth of romantic messages, Gemini abruptly broke character and began identifying itself as an AI, causing Gavalas to panic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
"I went back and forth with my partner, questioning 'do I go to the doctors?', 'do I not?', 'what should I do?', 'surely it can't be that'," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
My wife may travel back and forth as needed to care for her aging parents.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Back at the police department conference table in 2025, Detectives Stafford and Evans passed case documents back and forth.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
And so we find Major Puff, marching back and forth, back and forth, behind a hillock and out of sight of Duane and Handsome, who will soon cross the river.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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