as in free spirit
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Watch on Deadline Seen in flashbacks mostly set in or around 1972, Sarah (Rothe) is a witty, free spirit from the big city with an ardent passion for activism, and trying to avoid the conventional/traditional life of a young woman in the ’70s.Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2024
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While their music continues to evolve, their unapologetically free spirit that electrified that June night in 2013 remains the core of their sound.Sara Ibrahim, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2024
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And while his rivals have landed serious blows against him, he’s embraced the tabloid-style frenzy at each of those junctures, incorporating them into his narrative identity as an underappreciated lone ranger constantly battling the world.TIME, TIME, 7 May 2024
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Look, first of all, Netanyahu is not a lone ranger.Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2024
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A lot of the violence is coming from lone wolves or single assailants.Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
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New attacks by lone wolf actors and nascent criminal groups have emerged following the collapse of ALPHV/BlackCat and Lockbit, according to Coveware.Barbara Booth, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
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The intrigue: Former Dallas mayors Mike Rawlings, Ron Kirk, Tom Leppert and Laura Miller are among a large group of former and current city leaders who oppose the propositions, saying the effort is funded by wealthy outsiders.Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 23 Oct. 2024
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Fears about purportedly dangerous immigrant behavior and the way that outsiders would undermine the Anglo-Saxon family drove the successful push to ban alcohol, which aimed to impose a particular Christian vision of morality and family on America.Elizabeth Marshall / Made by History, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024
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But Hollinghurst began as a sort of enfant terrible.Charles McGrath, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2024
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For an enfant terrible, Munk is surprisingly modest and self-effacing.Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
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The misfits will be back to save the realm once more.Denise Petski, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
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Widowed waitress Yvette Yates Redick and misfit nine-year-old son Benjamin Steinhauser remain in mourning for the man of the house — a vacancy poorly filled by her loutish current boyfriend (Rob Mayes).Dennis Harvey, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
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The ultimate in sailing chic, Wally Yachts are streamlined, high tech, luxurious high-performance boats that appeal to the sophisticated individualist who is passionate about sailing.Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
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More than a century later, such forays have matured into an individualist morality that has become widespread.Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024
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The show pairs an aristocratic police detective and a maverick sergeant from a working class background.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2024
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Popular on Variety As for Harper herself, the rule-breaking maverick is homeward bound.Alison Herman, Variety, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Eight ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eight%20ball. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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