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None of this would be as troubling in a work of lesser merits.

From The Wall Street Journal

Discuss the merits of a life estate with your husband.

From MarketWatch

“We must not judge billionaires as a class but by their individual merits,” he said, speaking outside the San Francisco Civic Center.

From Los Angeles Times

Keaton neither narrates nor appears on camera, a bold choice that assured her film would be judged on its merits.

From The Wall Street Journal

Whether you choose to watch or not, the scene’s construction merits a pause and a closer look.

From Salon