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Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 23 July 2024
The first two-thirds of the Detroit rapper’s new album is a broadside of in-your-face shock rap, with an occasional old-school feel that revives the vocal mannerisms and mean streak of his Slim Shady persona.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 13 July 2024
The political buzz has been that Cuomo would only run for mayor if Adams decides not to, but his latest broadside marks the sharpest criticism of the mayor’s track record to date.
—Michael Gartland, New York Daily News, 1 June 2024
Last month’s decision by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to repeal a ban on winter dredging of blue crabs — a rule that for the last 15 years has protected the Bay’s vital female crab population — feels a bit like a broadside across the bow from a neighboring state.
—Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2024
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The Harris campaign did not comment on Trump's broadside.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 23 July 2024
The first two-thirds of the Detroit rapper’s new album is a broadside of in-your-face shock rap, with an occasional old-school feel that revives the vocal mannerisms and mean streak of his Slim Shady persona.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 13 July 2024
The political buzz has been that Cuomo would only run for mayor if Adams decides not to, but his latest broadside marks the sharpest criticism of the mayor’s track record to date.
—Michael Gartland, New York Daily News, 1 June 2024
Last month’s decision by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to repeal a ban on winter dredging of blue crabs — a rule that for the last 15 years has protected the Bay’s vital female crab population — feels a bit like a broadside across the bow from a neighboring state.
—Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2024
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“Broadside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadside. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.
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