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The center’s predictions “aren’t just helpful or convenient — they are life-saving and economy-saving,” he said, adding that shuttering the facility would be “an unbelievable, really genuinely shocking self-inflicted wound to American competitiveness.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
No, what is genuinely shocking is how delusional she apparently remains about her own actions.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2022
"Wales were good enough to win the group but the preparation was genuinely shocking," says Stead.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2022
Plus, you can wear some genuinely shocking neon.
From The Verge • Mar. 17, 2021
At times Widows can feel overstuffed and slackly paced, but there’s at least one third-act twist that’s genuinely shocking, and the energy never flags when the wounded, smoldering Davis is on screen.
From Slate • Nov. 14, 2018
