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There are also several moments in which the self-reflexiveness of Clooney’s casting effectively baits us into believing that the Cary Grant of his day is baring his soul for our edification.
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David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Aug. 2025
The hotel occupies an entire city block within Panama City’s historic center, with edifications dating back to the 1600s when Jesuit missionaries from La Compañía de Jesús built the first foundations of the property.
—Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
The monarch of the realm commissions the housing of her collection of artifacts for the inspiration and edification of the populace.
—Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025
Many of the finer points of a Parmigiani Fleurier watch, then, are purely for the edification and enjoyment of a cultured clientele with enough knowledge and refinement to appreciate the details.
—Nancy Olson, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Aug. 2025
The hotel occupies an entire city block within Panama City’s historic center, with edifications dating back to the 1600s when Jesuit missionaries from La Compañía de Jesús built the first foundations of the property.
—Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
The monarch of the realm commissions the housing of her collection of artifacts for the inspiration and edification of the populace.
—Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025
Many of the finer points of a Parmigiani Fleurier watch, then, are purely for the edification and enjoyment of a cultured clientele with enough knowledge and refinement to appreciate the details.
—Nancy Olson, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Edification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/edification. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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