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"My intuition was that this would not sit well with the American public, and that people would turn away from such a spectacle," Maher told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

That doesn’t sit well with many people in the industry—especially in cases where books are truly rare, with few copies in existence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

The suggestion that Pebley’s removal was a sign that the team is performing poorly didn’t sit well with coach Lynne Roberts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

This assumption did not sit well with him.

From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026

The fact that his sister had come out of the Underworld for me and not for him didn’t seem to sit well with him.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan


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