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give expression



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It’s the living people of the land and their self-determination who give expression to a history in perpetual transition, waiting to be written, crafted, spoken and lived into existence in the here and now.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

“We need to have them on there, because it does give expression to the conflicts that are going on in our country.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2022

We are, she believes, living in such a moment, and her works give expression to the heady, ominous potential of our current evolution.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2021

Largely unaware of his craven manipulativeness and pervasive dishonesty, he finds it in others and uses them to give expression to an idea that he will not own.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2020

What he does is to give expression to an idea which has lain dormant in the mind of the people awaiting his revealing and quickening touch.

From The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces by Kilmer, Joyce




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