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He doesn’t just subvert expectations; he perverts them, creating characters who appear to have rich inner lives and plenty of secrets that the audience may never fully understand.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
Jetten said a six-month pause before sanctions took effect should be used to pursue dialogue with Washington -- "this will give us plenty of time."
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
While trying to distance himself from one person who shares his family name, when it comes to his actual family, Patel has plenty of jokes of being too close to them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
"We've got plenty of Scousers in the academy and plenty who I think will play for the club. But if not and a lad comes from Warrington or wherever, that's not a problem," Inglethorpe insists.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
“In a day or two, you’ll have plenty of money. You can buy that pony and gun and have money left over.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
In which case, the contest of plenties will be on again.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 6, 2010
Among the various plenties that abound in the U. S., the most indigenous and widespread is the plenty of Nothing that almost any U. S. citizen will admit he's got.
From Time Magazine Archive
Peace, Shakespeare's "dear nurse of arts, plenties and joyful births," succors national life at last.
From Time Magazine Archive
Complement of human kind, having us at vantage still, our sumptuous indigence, oh, barren mound, thy plenties fill!
From Confessions and Criticisms by Julian Hawthorne
Peace, dear nurse of arts, plenties, and joyful birth.—Shakespeare.
From Pearls of Thought by Maturin Murray Ballou
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