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But some of that is by design: This is a film with questions, not answers.
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Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 28 June 2024
If that sounds a bit like fantasy heroines of yore, that's entirely by design.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 June 2024
That, too, was by design, said Hayes, who was hired away from Chelsea to replace Vlatko Andonovski last fall after the U.S. was eliminated from the World Cup in the round of 16, its earliest exit ever.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
His agent says his limited workouts were by design.
—Trisha Garcia-Easto, Sacramento Bee, 26 June 2024
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Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 28 June 2024
If that sounds a bit like fantasy heroines of yore, that's entirely by design.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 June 2024
That, too, was by design, said Hayes, who was hired away from Chelsea to replace Vlatko Andonovski last fall after the U.S. was eliminated from the World Cup in the round of 16, its earliest exit ever.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
His agent says his limited workouts were by design.
—Trisha Garcia-Easto, Sacramento Bee, 26 June 2024
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“By design.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/by%20design. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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