Sensitive and gentle, and then pained and rageful, his transformation into a swirling vortex of destruction is captivating to watch and deserves all the plaudits.
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Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
5 Sep. 2025
His transformation in the first games at Everton has been dramatic, but his new coach is refusing to take any of the plaudits.
Twenty players returned for the ceremony and received loud ovations.
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Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
And scores of the world’s top auteurs came to compete with strong new titles — many of them instant Oscar contenders the moment the customary standing ovations wound down each night inside Venice’s Sala Grande cinema.
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