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as I have oft said, you need to look before you leap
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The immigrant household is held sacred, and sacred things are oft threatened.
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J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
Elliott is oft considered the foremost English theater director of our time.
—Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 July 2024
Most of the makeup videos that come across my feed these days are about ditching the traditional style of undereye concealer—usually lighter than one’s natural skin tone and oft heavy-handed—in favor of embracing the natural shadow of the undereye.
—Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 5 July 2024
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Storage beds are an oft slept-on (pun intended) way to add extra space savviness to your home, since some designs can be clunky and poorly designed.
—Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 2 July 2024
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J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
Elliott is oft considered the foremost English theater director of our time.
—Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 July 2024
Most of the makeup videos that come across my feed these days are about ditching the traditional style of undereye concealer—usually lighter than one’s natural skin tone and oft heavy-handed—in favor of embracing the natural shadow of the undereye.
—Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 5 July 2024
Latitude Run Gaillarde Upholstered Storage Bed 12/14 Latitude Run® Gaillarde Hydraulic Lift Up Storage Upholstered Platform Bed
$900 $326
Wayfair
Storage beds are an oft slept-on (pun intended) way to add extra space savviness to your home, since some designs can be clunky and poorly designed.
—Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 2 July 2024
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“Oft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oft. Accessed 16 Sep. 2024.
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