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the director and actors are making the obligatory rounds of the late-night shows to talk up their new movie
feel free to talk up if you have any objections
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On its quarterly earnings call, Sony execs talked up its Pictures segment and The Garfield Movie (which grossed $225 million globally) and Bad Boys: Ride or Die ($398 million), which were both released in its latest fiscal quarter.
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Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2024
The former Hulu exec talked up the strength of BritBox’s Agatha Christie library, which contains numerous older adaptations, recent David Jonsson-starrer Murder is Easy and, soon, Towards Zero, starring Anjelica Huston and co-produced with the BBC.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 July 2024
At this stage, the collaboration is talking up range figures in the region of 500 to 600 km (310 - 373 miles) and a payload increase of one tonne.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 22 July 2024
In 1974, Aaron also talked up his younger brother Tommie Aaron, who was managing Atlanta’s Class AA team in Savannah, Ga., as a candidate for the Braves’ vacancy.
—Frederic J. Frommer, Washington Post, 15 July 2024
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Erik Hayden, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2024
The former Hulu exec talked up the strength of BritBox’s Agatha Christie library, which contains numerous older adaptations, recent David Jonsson-starrer Murder is Easy and, soon, Towards Zero, starring Anjelica Huston and co-produced with the BBC.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 July 2024
At this stage, the collaboration is talking up range figures in the region of 500 to 600 km (310 - 373 miles) and a payload increase of one tonne.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 22 July 2024
In 1974, Aaron also talked up his younger brother Tommie Aaron, who was managing Atlanta’s Class AA team in Savannah, Ga., as a candidate for the Braves’ vacancy.
—Frederic J. Frommer, Washington Post, 15 July 2024
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“Talk up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20up. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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