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That leads to a comedy of mistaken identities and a comical, if well-intentioned, plot to right wrongs.
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Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 19 Mar. 2026
No amount of reaching north, no matter how well-intentioned, is going to change that paradigm any time soon.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
This time around, Maleah Joi Moon leads the cast as Deborah Wayne, the rebellious and well-intentioned daughter of Kadeem and Jasmine Guy.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
Lilian, looking back ten years later, from a New Jersey college town where Tesla Cybertrucks prowled, felt that the Bay Area before the 2016 election had been as innocent as the children in her minivan, as well-intentioned, as ill-prepared.
—Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
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Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 19 Mar. 2026
No amount of reaching north, no matter how well-intentioned, is going to change that paradigm any time soon.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
This time around, Maleah Joi Moon leads the cast as Deborah Wayne, the rebellious and well-intentioned daughter of Kadeem and Jasmine Guy.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
Lilian, looking back ten years later, from a New Jersey college town where Tesla Cybertrucks prowled, felt that the Bay Area before the 2016 election had been as innocent as the children in her minivan, as well-intentioned, as ill-prepared.
—Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Well-intentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-intentioned. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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