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‘Well, son, he sold his soul to the devil. And by the way, would you like some Milk Duds?’

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

On Verstappen, by the way, he was absolutely - and unsurprisingly - outstanding at the Nordschleife.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

That scene contains a significant Easter egg, by the way – Greg’s new book is his first to feature a female protagonist.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

"We call this game, by the way, football," he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

This system groups the instruments by the way in which sound is produced.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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