saying
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“Imagine somebody is in your house saying this is not your house,” Domagala said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"I call all the shots. He doesn't call the shots," he was quoted as saying.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The company underlined this narrative at the event, saying it was taking its time to get the technology right.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
"I'll give you a little bit of work because you've taken the trouble," she recalled him saying.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Sometimes he said he was off to look for food, but often he would excuse himself by saying that he had to see to Marlene.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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