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After 22 years, he is getting that chance, but with a twist: The team might never exist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
That said, if you can’t tell which is better, you’re getting the picture: The 17 Pro already had a great camera system, and this is a marginal upgrade unless you’re coming from an older iPhone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Many have since raised doubts over whether the "pretty boy" was made for a career getting punched in the face.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
He compares getting a call from Sork to being asked for shooting tips from NBA star Stephen Curry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Peter was acting in the theater here, and getting bigger parts all the time.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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