pretty
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While she’s often mentioned bands from the ’90s as inspiration, on “You Seem Pretty Sad” she looks back a decade earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
Many had thrown on a piece of the Los Angeles-exclusive merchandise on sale at the pop-up, with shirts and hats reading “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl in Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
Pretty to look at, garbage if you’re trying to win a fight.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026
"We're living in the darkest moment that I've experienced on this planet," the 76-year-old "Pretty Woman" star told an awards ceremony in Oslo for the Vaclav Havel International Prize for Creative Dissent.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“Pa, does Aunt Pretty have something againstAunt Molly?”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
