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screens
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The converted car, filled with seats and fast-moving images LED screens, doesn’t go anywhere but gives you the illusion of traveling through agave fields.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026 -
For Masters veterans, this is tradition that calls back to earlier days when screens didn’t have a monopoly on our attention.—
Gabriel Burns,
AJC.com,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Potemkin villages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Potemkin%20villages. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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