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For anyone who likes reading error messages, the reason why has been hiding in plain sight all along.
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
And the stealth with which the crew operates in plain sight is less for the purpose of secrecy but more to avoid altering the environment.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
Their efforts weren’t perfect, certainly; groups promoting baseless allegations of election fraud hid in plain sight even after some platforms announced a crackdown.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2024
The nation’s war on drugs has largely failed, but that doesn’t mean police have to sit back as city streets become drug bazaars that flourish in plain sight day and night.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
And the stealth with which the crew operates in plain sight is less for the purpose of secrecy but more to avoid altering the environment.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
Their efforts weren’t perfect, certainly; groups promoting baseless allegations of election fraud hid in plain sight even after some platforms announced a crackdown.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2024
The nation’s war on drugs has largely failed, but that doesn’t mean police have to sit back as city streets become drug bazaars that flourish in plain sight day and night.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
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“In plain sight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20plain%20sight. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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