quote
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“To quote Frederick the Great, diplomacy without weapons is like an orchestra without instruments.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Midfielder Flynn Downes also highlighted attention to detail with Eckert in a quote that some have highlighted the irony of following the Spygate situation.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
So, to quote myself from the documentary, it just didn’t make sense.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
To add journalistic flair, interview friends and family members and quote them.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
He could quote lines from his favorite comedies, like Caddyshack, or poke fun at someone who was too pretentious or willfully ignorant.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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Journalism
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