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In response to the letter, Owens lashed out at Eminem on her YouTube channel, criticizing his age and speculating about his sexuality.
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Sara Netzley, EW.com, 12 July 2024
The ambassador’s main counterpart, Zhou Wenzhong, an English-speaking senior Chinese diplomat who would later become China’s ambassador in Washington, smoothed the way for a positive reaction to the letter from his superiors, including President Jiang Zemin.
—Jane Perlez, Foreign Affairs, 5 July 2024
Directed with journeyman efficiency by first-timer Mark Molloy and written by a committee that follows the template to the letter, this Netflix feature remains entirely stuck in its ‘80s conception.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 July 2024
If they are fulfilled to the letter, there's no element of surprise; the event feels anticlimactic.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 1 July 2024
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Sara Netzley, EW.com, 12 July 2024
The ambassador’s main counterpart, Zhou Wenzhong, an English-speaking senior Chinese diplomat who would later become China’s ambassador in Washington, smoothed the way for a positive reaction to the letter from his superiors, including President Jiang Zemin.
—Jane Perlez, Foreign Affairs, 5 July 2024
Directed with journeyman efficiency by first-timer Mark Molloy and written by a committee that follows the template to the letter, this Netflix feature remains entirely stuck in its ‘80s conception.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 July 2024
If they are fulfilled to the letter, there's no element of surprise; the event feels anticlimactic.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 1 July 2024
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“To the letter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20letter. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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