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If one had to nail down the central theme of “The Audacity,” aside from pure human foible, it would be the perils posed to privacy by the profitability of data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
His new setting is peaceful, aside from occasional thunderclaps rolling through the valley during the rainy season, and the wildlife.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
As vice-president Duterte has no official duties aside from succeeding Marcos in case he is unable to finish his term.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The first thing I’d probably do aside from washing my face and brushing my teeth, is put on gospel music or listen to anything that can put my mind at ease.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
On practice nights, the seats by the pool were generally empty, aside from a handful of other parents idly chatting or scrolling through their iPhones as they waited for their kids to be done.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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