But the newer model, exemplified by Montgomery County, aims to eradicate that image of blight.
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Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
20 Oct. 2025
This, combined with Uchis’ refusal to compromise her bilingual identity — exemplified by 2020’s Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios), her first album entirely in Spanish, and her decision to alternate between languages on subsequent albums — has propelled her journey.
James Bond is a global icon defined by his license to kill—symbolized through the gun and, by extension, the gun barrel imagery that has become synonymous with the franchise.
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Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Oct. 2025
Taylor’s celebrated Cartier jewels have long symbolized her high-profile romances, but Swift turns the comparison around, asking whether all that glitter can ever replace trust and real connection.
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