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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

“This arrest comes following a contact earlier that day at a nearby transit center for similar circumstances,” the department’s statement read.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

She doesn’t read school emails or engage in activities she thinks are “overparenting.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"After the first days, I read the criticism and learnt… to go closer to the people, to let them ask questions and reply openly and honestly, which is rare in Hungarian politics."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Whenever a new one did come, Mutti would read it out loud to Karli and me every evening before bedtime.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo