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“I had a little bit of a quarter-life crisis. Ended up going to college for part of that time, and since then I’ve been kind of—gig economy stuff.”

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

So there's no better time for a book like "This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life," by feminist author Lyz Lenz.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2024

His other accolades include the Venice Film Festival's special jury prize in 1981 with "Sweet Dreams" and the Berlin Film Festival's second prize, the Silver Bear, in 1986 with "The Mass Is Ended."

From Reuters • May 24, 2023

Ended five-game slide with a pair of wins against tough Dallas and Minnesota opponents but face uphill climb to catch Winnipeg for conference’s final playoff spot.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2023

“Um, no. There was one family, but they got pregnant right before the adoption went through, and they only wanted one kid, so...yeah. Ended up back in the system for a while.”

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway