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[tweet] / twit /
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But if we’re being honest, that wasn’t the argument she was making in her tweet.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

"The full odyssey movie in a tweet, as nolan intended," one user joked.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Curiously, a number of people on X, replying to Elliott’s tweet, seemed to think this would be negative for TIPS.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Tom Brady, who played in nearly that many Super Bowls, summed up the feeling in a tweet as he watched Cristiano Ronaldo score twice on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

“Well, he did tweet it. But he was quoting someone else.”

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée

Tesla stock rose in premarket trading, influenced by CEO Elon Musk’s tweets and a broader market uptick.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

She also has a much longer and more provocative posting history that was uncovered during the course of the campaign, though she has said she’s “grown considerably” since posting those tweets.

From Slate Jun. 27, 2026

For Halloween last year, he dressed as one of his own tweets.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said the overhaul would mean that officers would "no longer be policing perfectly legal tweets" and would have more time to patrol streets and catch criminals.

From BBC Mar. 30, 2026

I was in the middle of that happy reunion when a whole series of tweets from Carlotta began coming through.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

With San Marino down 21 points in the fourth quarter to Sierra Canyon in a state football playoff game I tweeted, “Start warming up the bus to Sacramento for Sierra Canyon.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Once he might have tweeted that he deserved a commission given the government’s role in prompting the sale.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Barcelona thought they had him, as did most fans when Gerard Pique - whose company produced the show - tweeted a popcorn emoji.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

“We’re on the verge of something game-changing in Crypto and DeFi,” Steve Witkoff tweeted in early August 2024.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

Usually I’m cool with an entire hour of not knowing what the president tweeted.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

Yet the defendants kept criticizing the union, saying it needed to “come clean” and tweeting a mock picture of a cookbook entitled “Cooking the Books.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

“The pace of It — that someone would be up all night tweeting — is a clinical indicator of some kind of either mania or sundowning.”

From Salon May 26, 2026

Now, Musk is on his way to China, tweeting that he was aboard Air Force One early on Wednesday.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

Kainerugaba has a long history of controversial posts, some of which have been later deleted, and is also known as the "tweeting general".

From BBC Jan. 30, 2026

To add to the urgency, I said we needed to do something before everyone started tweeting about it.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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