controversies
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But then came a series of controversies in the past two weeks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Dourif has never generated any significant controversies to our knowledge, but his appearance is notable because it contradicts his 2024 retirement announcement.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
And then there’s the controversies I don’t know about, the missteps I’ve yet to commit.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026
But whether it’s fast enough to outrun its controversies remains to be seen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Once you understand that prescriptive rules are the conventions of a specialized form of the language, most of the iptivist controversies evaporate.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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