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Netanyahu regularly cites freeing the hostages as a top priority.—
Alex Marquardt,
CNN Money,
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To Johnson, forcing himself to trust his ability is freeing.—
Elise Devlin,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Financial clout is not an issue, but unlocking the riches of being in the Champions League and its revenue is an ongoing challenge.—
Jacob Tanswell,
The Athletic,
26 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement The film also understands the power of unlocking such a dynamic, without being gratuitous about the visual details.—
Laura Ramadei,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Dec. 2024
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“Unshackling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unshackling. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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