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But, without them, partners may start to feel as though something isn’t quite the same anymore — that something’s off, or missing.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
The Administration has acted as though orders from lower courts can be sneered at.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2025
The grade school kids at A Minecraft Movie had a rollicking good time laughing, talking back to the screen, and doing karaoke repetitions of the dialogue as though appreciating something of their own — a familiar, private joke, a playground, a fun movie.
—Armond White, National Review, 16 Apr. 2025
The yearning between the duo is captured most exquisitely by Darcy (Macfadyen) twitching his hand as though reaching toward Elizabeth during the second half of the film.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 15 Apr. 2025
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
The Administration has acted as though orders from lower courts can be sneered at.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2025
The grade school kids at A Minecraft Movie had a rollicking good time laughing, talking back to the screen, and doing karaoke repetitions of the dialogue as though appreciating something of their own — a familiar, private joke, a playground, a fun movie.
—Armond White, National Review, 16 Apr. 2025
The yearning between the duo is captured most exquisitely by Darcy (Macfadyen) twitching his hand as though reaching toward Elizabeth during the second half of the film.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 15 Apr. 2025
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“As though.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/as%20though. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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