With no disrespect to Stafford, who has had a very good career, this is a bit like a former Linkin Park roadie proclaiming that if the band were to come out with another hit album, they’d be considered one of the five best.
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Michael Silver,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2026
There’s no shortage of people proclaiming that AI is the future.
The lingerers brought their dirty dishes to the bus tub, wiped their mouths one last time with a napkin, and waved to Cleo, their faces saying, Nice job!
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Sep. 2026
The president responded by saying his administration wouldn't spend the $257 million appropriated by Congress on renovating the building unless the building also bears his name.
Independent producers often find the book, attach the director, and build the financing plan, and only then does the project arrive looking viable and de-risked.
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Stuart Ford,
Deadline,
18 Sep. 2026
If there’s a chance the remains of that pilot are there, DPAA will keep looking.
The video shows Dowdell, in a Georgia shirt, relearning how to walk while stating that his story is not over.
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Connor Riley,
AJC.com,
7 Sep. 2026
For decades selectors presented Hall candidates to the rest of the selectors by stating a case for that person using statistics, testimony and endorsements from various respected football sources.
Local love for Panzú Brewery Mint Hill residents wasted no time voicing their sadness and disappointment over the brewery’s upcoming closure.
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Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Sep. 2026
Key and Peele — who rose to fame together through their sketch comedy show, which ran from 2012 to 2015 — last worked together on the 2022 Wendell & Wild; the stars costarred in the stop-motion animation movie, voicing a pair of demon brothers.
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