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“It’s exploitative and frankly disrespectful and infuriating that that is kind of a last-ditch effort to suggest to my community ... that they’ve been wrong the whole time,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

YouTube, websites, podcasts, work—anything I tried worked smoothly, and the speed was, frankly, better than I get at home.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

It is a statement of fact that a growing and, frankly absurd share of that wealth is owned by a tiny group of people.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

We’re frankly confused how Auchincloss cornered himself into this one.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

And frankly, sometimes her job seemed silly—like a costume party with a bunch of ridiculous grown-ups.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan