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Waldo’s digital shopping cart — and McCurdy’s brusque descriptions of her late-night binges — highlight the gaping, cavernous maw of her wants.
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Jan. 2026
Lawyers at Walsh Gallegos coordinated two releases of emails and other documents on behalf of the school board, but CNN reported how gaping holes remained, surprising and angering board members.
—Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
That left a gaping July Fourth hole on the racing schedule, which Joliet will now fill, at least in 2026.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
Given that there is no witness to what happened, that leaves a very gaping hole in this investigation.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Jan. 2026
Lawyers at Walsh Gallegos coordinated two releases of emails and other documents on behalf of the school board, but CNN reported how gaping holes remained, surprising and angering board members.
—Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
That left a gaping July Fourth hole on the racing schedule, which Joliet will now fill, at least in 2026.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
Given that there is no witness to what happened, that leaves a very gaping hole in this investigation.
—Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
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“Gaping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gaping. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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