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Assuming that would be the case, I sought out the film’s “twist” in an early review, wanting to confirm if my suspicions about Seyfried’s involvement were true.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
The Query Club gradually came to realise that if they wanted to change things, they had to be where the power was.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
It was not known if the injuries reported from Saturday were from those police weapons.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
“Two dollars to sit in the grandstand,” Lappen said, as if he didn’t believe it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
She says she will find a way to travel to New Orleans for communion if she must, but she is not going to endure mistreatment anymore, even from a priest.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
But it's just a whole load of ifs, buts and maybes, isn't it?
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
But now there is a plan, not just a bunch of ifs and hopes, even if the Angels might have to take another step back to take two steps forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The money is now yours, no ifs, ands, or buts.
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2026
Don’t look back with regret or what ifs.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 5, 2026
“We’re in this together. One of us goes to the colony, all three of us go to the colony. No ifs, ands, or buts about it.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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