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The latter, which earned Duvall an Oscar nomination and made him a bona fide star after years playing lesser roles, sees him utter what is now one of cinema's most famous lines.

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The latter earned Duvall an Oscar nomination and made him a bona fide star after years playing lesser roles.

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The former bowled three overs in the match, the latter was not required.

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The latter document spotlights Washington’s intention to focus on the homeland and the Western Hemisphere.

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The latter document spotlights Washington’s intention to focus on the homeland and the Western Hemisphere.

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