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Get Citation Request Reprint Permissions Play Download Article Two thousand twenty-two was not a good year for the world’s leading autocracies.
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Lucan Ahmad Way, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2023
The remarkable career that followed was tragically abbreviated when, in 1981, Woodman died by suicide, at the age of twenty-two.
—Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 16 Apr. 2024
But here, where the average salary is slightly more than twenty-two thousand U.S. dollars, a monthlong stay can consume between twenty to thirty per cent of one’s annual income.
—Clarissa Wei, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2024
On immigration and border security, Trump led Biden fifty-seven to twenty-two; on the economy, fifty-five to thirty-three.
—Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
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Lucan Ahmad Way, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2023
The remarkable career that followed was tragically abbreviated when, in 1981, Woodman died by suicide, at the age of twenty-two.
—Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 16 Apr. 2024
But here, where the average salary is slightly more than twenty-two thousand U.S. dollars, a monthlong stay can consume between twenty to thirty per cent of one’s annual income.
—Clarissa Wei, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2024
On immigration and border security, Trump led Biden fifty-seven to twenty-two; on the economy, fifty-five to thirty-three.
—Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
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