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in a word
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The feeling, in a word, is jubilant.
Wambaugh’s characters were morally flexible, heroic, repugnant, compassionate, callous, deeply flawed, darkly comical — in a word, real.
"He said, 'mum, in a word, I was in hell.'"
Attached to Smith’s final report was a letter given to the attorney general in which Smith pushed back against Trump’s incessant accusations that his investigation was influenced or directed by the Biden administration or other political actors: To those who knew him well, Trump’s accusations were, “in a word, laughable,” Smith wrote.
In a word, yes, calories matter.
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