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Let’s face it: it’s a drop in the ocean.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

“I was so struck on ‘Oppenheimer’ by what Imax could do for the human face, it seemed like it bore a hole into Cillian Murphy’s.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Let’s face it: No one knows what will happen next with the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

The price implications are only going to get more obvious over time, and by the time it hits people in the face, it is going to be too late to do much about it.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

Let’s face it: I’ve always been a coward, preferring to hide behind my sketchbook or iPod.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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