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While the reboot hasn't been officially confirmed, Hilton posted an Instagram reel back in May, in conjunction with Peacock, that's captioned "New Era. Same Besties. Coming soon to Peacock."

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024

Mrs. Pelosi appeared to reel back House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, Washington Democrat, who told CNN Thursday morning that the speaker needed to end the standoff.

From Washington Times • Jan. 9, 2020

A key post-primary turning point, Mr. Erikson and Mr. Wlezien show, are the nominating conventions, which effectively deliver party messages to voters, helping influence independents and reel back in wayward partisans.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2015

The winner of the Grand Critérium last year, Siyouni was defeated on his comeback when he failed to reel back his pacemaker, which seemed to dent his reputation.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2010

Up to Abingdon, Virginia, I can reel back the trip like film.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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