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out in the open







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“Let’s just take what’s happening in the shadows, put it out in the open, put the right medical and clinical framework around it.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

“A.I. humanization” is a growing profession, and for industries beyond academia, these words can be said out in the open.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

For those caught out in the open, there are no underground car parks to dash to in this modest town.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

But for the first time, the family rift was out in the open.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

And I felt doubly terrible leaving my diary out in the open!

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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