as in to mutiny (against)
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Before Poeltl can complete the double-team, Towns looks to the 3-point line then rifles a right-handed pass over his own head to Bridges for the easy two under the rim.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
11 Apr. 2026 -
Famously passed over by American Idol producers, Amber Riley shows off her stellar pipes in the role of resident high school diva Mercedes Jones, always competing with Rachel Berry for the top spot in the glee club.—
James Mercadante,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Apr. 2026
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Over his nearly seven-decade career on stage and screen, McKellen says he’s learned to tune out the noise of others’ opinions.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
16 Apr. 2026
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Elsewhere in the interview, Washington shared that her kids — daughter Isabelle, 11, son Caleb, 9, and a stepdaughter, 20 — help her tune out and enjoy herself.—
Kayla Grant,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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Roughly 2 in 10 did not have time to make an appointment, had felt ignored or dismissed by a provider in the past or were too embarrassed to talk to a person.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Too seldom is the collective good even an afterthought, E Pluribus Unum a motto untranslated and ignored.—
Rabbi Dan Levin,
Sun Sentinel,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Revolt (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolt%20%28against%29. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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