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In other news: Opinion: The passing of Johnny Boone marked the end of a a Kentucky tall tale, columnist Joe Gerth writes.
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Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 25 June 2024
Though Pichai said Google at one point had considered hiring Watson and investing $25 million in Ozy, Pichai’s testimony made clear that any talk of a big-deal-buyout was just a tall tale.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 18 June 2024
For most people, though, finding a 2-foot-long amphibian in the eastern United States might sound like a tall tale.
—Lily Carey, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2024
Benedict Cumberbatch and Ben Kingsley prove to be excellent additions to the Wes Anderson repertory players, and at 40 minutes, this tall tale manages to screwball its way through stories of comedy, intrigue, and ultimately sadness.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2024
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Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 25 June 2024
Though Pichai said Google at one point had considered hiring Watson and investing $25 million in Ozy, Pichai’s testimony made clear that any talk of a big-deal-buyout was just a tall tale.
—Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 18 June 2024
For most people, though, finding a 2-foot-long amphibian in the eastern United States might sound like a tall tale.
—Lily Carey, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2024
Benedict Cumberbatch and Ben Kingsley prove to be excellent additions to the Wes Anderson repertory players, and at 40 minutes, this tall tale manages to screwball its way through stories of comedy, intrigue, and ultimately sadness.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2024
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“Tall tale/story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tall%20tale%2Fstory. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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