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the idea works so far as you've thought it out, but there may be angles you haven't considered
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De Palma unpacks one in the accompanying film, going so far as to speak into a stiletto like a telephone.
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Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
Although the Mexican president’s mentor and predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, regularly attacked journalists in his morning news briefings, going so far as to dox critical reporters, Sheinbaum has taken a more measured tone in the face of criticism.
—Megan Janetsky, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
And one crime enthusiast reporter went so far as to say the main suspect in the case was a member of the Guthrie family – a claim for which she was quickly lambasted by some in the public and law enforcement, who insisted the Guthries are victims and very cooperative.
—Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
Some have gone so far as to turn to crowdfunding in an attempt to get Spirit's signature yellow planes back in the sky.
—Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 7 May 2026
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Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
Although the Mexican president’s mentor and predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, regularly attacked journalists in his morning news briefings, going so far as to dox critical reporters, Sheinbaum has taken a more measured tone in the face of criticism.
—Megan Janetsky, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
And one crime enthusiast reporter went so far as to say the main suspect in the case was a member of the Guthrie family – a claim for which she was quickly lambasted by some in the public and law enforcement, who insisted the Guthries are victims and very cooperative.
—Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
Some have gone so far as to turn to crowdfunding in an attempt to get Spirit's signature yellow planes back in the sky.
—Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 7 May 2026
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