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The documentary has been in the works for quite some time – long before O.J. Simpson’s death on Thursday at the age of 76.
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Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
The film has been gestating for quite some time now, beginning at Universal Pictures with director Ridley Scott (yes, really) attached back in 2008.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2024
But as someone who identifies as neither Hulk-like nor a gym bro but as a 20-something-year-old food writer who likes to move her body and lift heavy things on occasion, protein powder has been a near-daily part of my routine for quite some time.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 8 Apr. 2024
Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan have been mutual admirers for quite some time, and even covered each other’s songs during separate appearances last year on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 6 Apr. 2024
Hemp Source Sourcing their hemp from Oregon, Penguin gets their product from a top-tier supplier that’s been in the industry for quite some time.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Amazing fans, but a little spoiled because of how well-run and consistent the Dodgers have been for quite some time now.
—Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
And that’s where the focus is and will remain for us for quite some time.
—Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024
That suggests that leather will still be in luxury cars for quite some time, alongside that recycled plastic, bamboo, denim—and other alternative materials that may still come.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2024
Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 11 Apr. 2024
The film has been gestating for quite some time now, beginning at Universal Pictures with director Ridley Scott (yes, really) attached back in 2008.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2024
But as someone who identifies as neither Hulk-like nor a gym bro but as a 20-something-year-old food writer who likes to move her body and lift heavy things on occasion, protein powder has been a near-daily part of my routine for quite some time.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appétit, 8 Apr. 2024
Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan have been mutual admirers for quite some time, and even covered each other’s songs during separate appearances last year on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 6 Apr. 2024
Hemp Source Sourcing their hemp from Oregon, Penguin gets their product from a top-tier supplier that’s been in the industry for quite some time.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Amazing fans, but a little spoiled because of how well-run and consistent the Dodgers have been for quite some time now.
—Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
And that’s where the focus is and will remain for us for quite some time.
—Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 26 Mar. 2024
That suggests that leather will still be in luxury cars for quite some time, alongside that recycled plastic, bamboo, denim—and other alternative materials that may still come.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2024
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