owe it to
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We owe it to Parton to carry on that indomitable spirit, even if, in the end, we’re all just travelin’ thru.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
That’s the paradox at the center of this week’s column, and I owe it to a conversation with Mark Sobel, a former senior U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I owe it to my children to truthfully document what they and I have endured,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
"We owe it to them to right these wrongs."
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
“I feel like it’s my duty. And I owe it to your folks. Hell, I owe it to you.”
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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