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In an age when far too many politicians serve past their sell-by date, a leader who knows when to take a bow and go out with an encore is rare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Whether or not a Warner deal adds value, it’s hard to spot a weakness other than what management can do for an encore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
Matt and Ross Duffer’s supernatural thriller debuted simultaneously on the streaming platform and some 600 cinemas on New Year’s Eve and held encore showings all through New Year’s Day.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026
Then I groaned some more and while I didn’t need an encore, I left the theater humming.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
But the choir returned for an encore anyway, with tambourines, to sing: Swing low, sweet Chariot, And scoop me from the mire; Take me up to Glory, Snatched from Eternal Fire.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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