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When you look back at all of these seemingly random jobs, every one of them teaches him something that later becomes part of “Saturday Night Live.”

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026

They're all such fond memories to look back on.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

Once I left the lot, I was out of there — I didn’t look back.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Both look back to Reconstruction, to the debates surrounding the citizenship clause, and to the constitutional wreckage left behind by Dred Scott.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

Anya twisted to look back at Alfhercht while she kept her hand on the key, as if letting go of it meant it would vanish into the keyhole.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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