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The sisters, who live on a 600-acre farm in Spooner, Wisc., helping raise crops like corn and alfalfa, have been showing animals with 4-H since third grade.
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Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
Ever since my divorce, my young son and I have been living on an invisible, internal frontier of our own, and Alaska's desolate Interior seemed like the right place to get used to feeling more alone in the world, while at the same time more completely integrated into it.
—Sarah Manguso, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
This, again, is pretty typical for a post-credits scene—a funny joke, combined with a little tease that the hero lives on.
—James Grebey, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024
But Denis’s new film was about an aging Black train conductor living on the outskirts of Paris, who gently pressures his too dutiful daughter to leave their apartment and live her own life.
—Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024
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Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
Ever since my divorce, my young son and I have been living on an invisible, internal frontier of our own, and Alaska's desolate Interior seemed like the right place to get used to feeling more alone in the world, while at the same time more completely integrated into it.
—Sarah Manguso, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
This, again, is pretty typical for a post-credits scene—a funny joke, combined with a little tease that the hero lives on.
—James Grebey, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024
But Denis’s new film was about an aging Black train conductor living on the outskirts of Paris, who gently pressures his too dutiful daughter to leave their apartment and live her own life.
—Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Live on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20on. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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