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Eccentric and engaging, with the uncontainable energy of a shaken-up Coke bottle, he came up with a song that, for once, sounded uniquely British.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Dr. Maher says the concept initially sounded "crazy," but intriguing enough to investigate further.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

In the morning—before my aching knee and bulging blisters relegated my saunter to a limp—a 32-mile walk around Manhattan sounded like a good way to spend the first Saturday in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The duo rose to prominence together, even as the music sounded more and more like it was lost in a vortex.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

She sounded like a child, not the tough fifteen-year-old she was.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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