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alive and kicking





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Dude-bro culture is alive and kicking, especially in a highly energized manosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 7, 2026

In other words mRNA-recipes of certain proteins show that the viruses are alive and kicking.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2024

I thought you had the royals and a few barons with meaningless titles, but actually there’s still aristocrats who are very much alive and kicking in the U.K.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2024

There was one big problem: James Madison and several others involved in drafting the Constitution were still alive and kicking in 1820, when the Missouri Compromise was debated and passed.

From Salon Dec. 16, 2023

Then, recently, without her even asking, Minerva had confided to Dedd that their old friend was alive and kicking.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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