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“Rooster” is a vehicle for Carell, who called the pilot script one of the smartest he’s ever read.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
You can read the wild story of how Brundage balanced this high-stakes internet investigation with the pressures of completing his final year at school.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
How would he be able to read an eye chart, she reasoned.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
"When the phone rings and a request comes, then he won't be able to say no," the accompanying caption read.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
I read the poem again with all this background information in mind, and now it seems like Emily Dickinson disapproved of people who wanted to succeed.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.