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The question is not: Can we get rid of it this year?

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Jackson declined to say where the artworks are but said “they are in her possession” and “she has no intention of ever getting rid of those ever.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The network wasn’t trying to get rid of him—just the opposite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Getting rid of the rule would also eliminate that confusion, Kostulias said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“Let’s get rid of this wastrel. He’s not worth the effort.”

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook