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Netflix's modern retelling of the Biblical story of Ruth and Boaz, set in the tiny Tennessee town of Pegram, recently hit the global streaming platform.
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Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
Based on Collier's retelling of Engelbert's remarks, the commissioner said Clark and other players should be grateful for the opportunity to play in the WNBA and the various merchandise deals she's brought their way.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Throughout the retelling, Kylie was audibly emotional, pausing multiple times to compose herself.
—Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
In fact, there’s wisdom in leaning in to their retelling.
—Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
Based on Collier's retelling of Engelbert's remarks, the commissioner said Clark and other players should be grateful for the opportunity to play in the WNBA and the various merchandise deals she's brought their way.
—Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Throughout the retelling, Kylie was audibly emotional, pausing multiple times to compose herself.
—Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
In fact, there’s wisdom in leaning in to their retelling.
—Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Retelling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retelling. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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