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According to Jamie Umpherson, Runway's chief creative officer, people are learning to use the tools better as the technology improves on a "scale that was unimaginable a couple of years ago."
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Between April and June, I went to his studio a few mornings each week for a couple of hours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
I opened a bookstore a couple of months ago, so I’m trying to run the business and everything.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
For a couple of moments, Negrete scanned the stadium seriously, but then he looked up to see himself and McKennie on the SoFi Stadium video boards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
We’d been in Los Angeles for just a couple of months, and the only times I’d ventured out of Chinatown were for school and piano.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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