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As a result, a lot of potential goes untapped.
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Philipp Lahm, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
All this to say, there was a lot that went into my decision to give up antiperspirant.
—Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 27 Feb. 2026
That makes the killers kind of human and fallible and clumsy, and these movies get a lot of mileage out of the slapstick shenanigans of their slasher chases.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2026
There’s plenty of satisfying comic justice to come when Salieri is left alone to his own devices — and to spend a lot of climactic alone time with the audience — long after his bete noire is gone.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
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Philipp Lahm, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
All this to say, there was a lot that went into my decision to give up antiperspirant.
—Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 27 Feb. 2026
That makes the killers kind of human and fallible and clumsy, and these movies get a lot of mileage out of the slapstick shenanigans of their slasher chases.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2026
There’s plenty of satisfying comic justice to come when Salieri is left alone to his own devices — and to spend a lot of climactic alone time with the audience — long after his bete noire is gone.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
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“A lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20lot. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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