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The idea of a Premier League manager doing so under his own name might sound strange, but it is true.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Creditors did not seem to know where the true exposure lay.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Almost nothing about the magazine scenes rings true either as a picture of publishing or, for that matter, working in an office.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
If every author is a parent to their characters, then Austen, Mary’s true mother, is a good deal crueler than Mrs. Bennet.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
It was really, achingly, endlessly true, and it was always during roll calls that the accumulated misery threatened to overwhelm me.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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