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One of the toasts of Sundance, Cherien Dabis’s look at the life of a Palestinian family through the decades is a moral fable in the guise of an epic drama.
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Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2026
Sure, Comey and James prevailed here when a sensible judge came to the clear conclusions that Trump and his Department of Justice had broken the law in the guise of upholding the law.
—Chris Brennan, USA Today, 27 Nov. 2025
Death, in the guise of the nineteenth, presses up against her time line, both haunting and evading her.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Over the course of the night, the high and low of society endure the consequences of this dangerous and unknowable woman yearning for a past love in the guise of one of the guests, a brilliant author (Nina Hoss) who is up for the same academic position as George.
—Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025
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Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2026
Sure, Comey and James prevailed here when a sensible judge came to the clear conclusions that Trump and his Department of Justice had broken the law in the guise of upholding the law.
—Chris Brennan, USA Today, 27 Nov. 2025
Death, in the guise of the nineteenth, presses up against her time line, both haunting and evading her.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
Over the course of the night, the high and low of society endure the consequences of this dangerous and unknowable woman yearning for a past love in the guise of one of the guests, a brilliant author (Nina Hoss) who is up for the same academic position as George.
—Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025
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“In the guise of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20guise%20of. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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