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And speaking of the ’90s … The internet longs for a time before tech—and it’s expressing it in some questionable ways.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
He was speaking of the Dred Scott decision, but he understood, as did the Founders, that such people can emerge in every generation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
If any fan can be excused for using “we” when speaking of their favorite sports team, it would probably be Lee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
There appeared to be very little left of the plane, with a journalist in a broadcast helicopter speaking of a "large plume" of black smoke that had been visible in the aftermath of the crash.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
“But I am speaking of the nganga Tata Kuvudundu.”
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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