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"So if you're not giving your absolute best a young fan could be walking away going 'he wasn't that great'."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Ahead of the opening arguments, Rinderknecht smoothed back his hair and his lawyer helped adjust his tie, before giving him a pat on the back.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

While “Drag Race” is no longer a niche program, the art of drag remains contentious, and giving a wide release to a film like this is both confident and dicey.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The company plans to raise close to $75 billion, giving it a market value of some $1.8 trillion when trading starts.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He rushed over to steer Magic out of C.C.’s room at once, giving C.C. a weak apologetic smile before closing the door shut.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el