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stop butting in on my personal life
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Passing a franchise icon like Darryl Strawberry might embolden even a lesser player, but Alonso has earned the right to be candid, having helped the Mets put butts in the seats since his rookie season in 2019.
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
The blockbuster was born out of China’s cutting-edge film industry in record time — putting thousands of butts in seats and raking in millions at the box office before the craze could end.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 18 July 2025
Perhaps the dog butted in once and the humans laughed and made a fuss of the dog and the dog thinks, 'Ah-ha!
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
In 'The Ballad Of Wallis Island' Was there pressure on the pair to bring in a big-name recording artist to write additional material and maybe even sing it as a gimmick to help get butts in seats?
—Simon Thompson, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
The blockbuster was born out of China’s cutting-edge film industry in record time — putting thousands of butts in seats and raking in millions at the box office before the craze could end.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 18 July 2025
Perhaps the dog butted in once and the humans laughed and made a fuss of the dog and the dog thinks, 'Ah-ha!
—Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
In 'The Ballad Of Wallis Island' Was there pressure on the pair to bring in a big-name recording artist to write additional material and maybe even sing it as a gimmick to help get butts in seats?
—Simon Thompson, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Butt in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/butt%20in. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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