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We were so excited to assign blame for the Platner fiasco in the first few entries that we forgot to offer anything forward-looking.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026
Don’t stress about not seeing the previous two “Minions” entries or the four “Despicable Me” movies they spun off from.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Textualism requires courts to read words in their statutory setting, not as isolated entries in a lexicon.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
The documents he retained included diary entries containing national defence information, some of it classified at the top secret level.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
A peek at the entries for these words in any dictionary will show that Macdonald was wrong about the inevitable degeneration of a language that is not policed by lexicographers.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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