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owe one



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You also owe one to the many teachers who spend their days trying to build up those students you spent seconds tearing down.

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2023

We owe one another solidarity as we assess the economic and political power of the forces arrayed against us.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2022

Not just life and death, age and loneliness, but also stickier questions about compassion and care, about what we owe one another and what we are owed ourselves.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2022

We owe one to Sheryl Sandberg for giving everyone a good laugh in these hard times.

From Slate • Mar. 9, 2022

Ay, sir, there ain't no ways in this world of getting out of what we owe one to another.

From One Of Them by Lever, Charles James




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