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Having waded through a messy, money-charged divorce myself, I know that the story your spouse tells about you is not the story you would tell about yourself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Even such a 19th-century life as this one has something to tell about what was, tragically, going to happen half a century later.

From Slate Mar. 2, 2026

Editor’s note: Have a dating story to tell about starting fresh?

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

Another tell about perhaps wanting to slowly reintroduce more familiar ideas came from the same news conference in which he praised City's intensity.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2025

‘There’s not time to explain unless we prom around the block again. I don’t mind telling you why I hate Fascists. I’d like to tell about it.’

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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