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get away from





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“There was this whole museum movement to get away from a march through time, to a more episodic or specific sort of story,” John Gray, who succeeded Glass in 2012, told ProPublica.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

That’s when I realized something uncomfortable: I may be continuing this friendship partly because I like to get away from my husband and kids, but also because I’m too scared to end it.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

The appeal of it initially was to get away from comedy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

You get away from the mental pressures of the tour, or at home.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

He had to get away from these men fast.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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