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He has spent the last decade effectively embodying Marlon Brando’s famous quote in “On the Waterfront”: He coulda been a contender.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
To quote the survivors’ prayerful mantra, “So say we all.”
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Speaking to Congress, Charles broke the ice with a quote from Irish author, poet and playwright Oscar Wilde to make a point about the "special relationship" between the United States and Britain.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
To quote Mr. Berg again, “An LLM is trained on the sum of human written knowledge.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
My favorites were the quote that said, “Dance like nobody’s watching,” and this adorable picture of otters holding hands.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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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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