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After the queen mentions she had given up hope for reuniting with “both of them,” Man-At-Arms replies “perhaps one day she’ll come back to us too.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

In the footage a police officer arriving at the scene can be heard asking: "What's your name, mate?" before Nowak, who is lying on his back on the ground, faintly replies: "Henry."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

But the worst part of dying, Deborah replies, is that she won’t be able to see how her corgis spend her $550,000.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

She replies: “The only thing that can stop us is someone telling the truth. As long as they don’t have any hope, the city’s ours.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Father replies, “Competition means suspicion, bad tempers. I’ve been feeling it, too.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes