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In response, Ham recorded a video telling Almendarez to shut up because “no one asked your opinion” and she has no “expertise in science.”

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

The office biohacker who won’t shut up about his sleep score may also blab about nitrogen levels in his soil.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

But regardless of the private enforceability issue, the court clearly wants everyone to shut up and pretend that Callais is business as usual.

From Slate May 19, 2026

The teenager told him to shut up, before McNab fell beside a traffic island in the street.

From BBC May 6, 2026

Alex and I wildly wave our arms to get him to shut up.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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