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Or, to paraphrase President Biden: Don’t compare her to the almighty.

To paraphrase F. Scott Fitzgerald, I guess the rich drink different from you and me — and Sacramento is helping them tipple it up.

As various commentators have observed lately, summarizing or paraphrasing the things Trump says can amount to “sanewashing” him, lending his remarks a clarity or sense of direction they almost never possess.

To paraphrase one Western diplomat, Fujimori sensed Peruvians no longer thought democracy was worth the chaos into which the country had descended.

To paraphrase Sheffield in “Heartbreak Is the National Anthem,” West and Trump are just two of the “men who’ve singled her out and made her a personal pursuit.”