reception
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In an age of “nepo” accusations and internet dogpiles, it would be completely understandable for Grohl to feel anxious about her album’s reception.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
A.I. has been a key motif of Leo’s nascent papacy, from early speeches to advisory groups to the reception of tech execs who’ve approached the holy man on their own.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
A typical weekday sees her in the studio from 10:00 to 19:00, followed by reception shifts until as late as 23:00.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Landry got a very different reception in Greenland this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“I will explain. Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise will honor a very few of her fellow passengers at an evening reception in the near future. A little music and light refreshment.”
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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