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sweetness and light



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The 56-year-old admitted not everything was sweetness and light.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

It was the deep soul era—but it was not all sweetness and light.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

All is sweetness and light on that front.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

“Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris” is all sweetness and light.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 15, 2022

Jethro was not yet in any mood approaching perfect sweetness and light.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt




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