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Well, two years later, Mounjaro is becoming old news, too.
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Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 28 Nov. 2025
Oscar voters aren’t Emmy voters — the thrill of something new is a big part of an Oscar narrative, and inevitably there will be voters who feel like a second movie in two years is old news.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2025
But almost precisely one year from today, when crucial midterm elections are held, history says the shutdown will be old news while the costs of health care will still be front and center.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
The idea of Maggie’s untrustworthiness has already been planted in an early scene, mid-party, involving a bathroom cabinet and a hidden envelope conveniently filled with old news clippings concerning dark secrets in Alma’s past.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
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Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 28 Nov. 2025
Oscar voters aren’t Emmy voters — the thrill of something new is a big part of an Oscar narrative, and inevitably there will be voters who feel like a second movie in two years is old news.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2025
But almost precisely one year from today, when crucial midterm elections are held, history says the shutdown will be old news while the costs of health care will still be front and center.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
The idea of Maggie’s untrustworthiness has already been planted in an early scene, mid-party, involving a bathroom cabinet and a hidden envelope conveniently filled with old news clippings concerning dark secrets in Alma’s past.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Old news.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/old%20news. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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