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Vigny did in fact abandon the literary rat race for his country estate and quit publishing while continuing to write for himself.
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Jan. 2025
Just like in the US, getting a spot can be something of a rat race, in which high-income families invest more time and resources into hunting for space and getting off long waitlists.
—Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 30 Oct. 2024
The implication that OpenAI is stuck in such a rat race is the most critical Sutskever has been of his former employer in public.
—Billy Perrigo, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
The Atlanta talent isn’t bound by the politics, rat race, and constructs of how rappers are expected to move.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 21 June 2024
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Jan. 2025
Just like in the US, getting a spot can be something of a rat race, in which high-income families invest more time and resources into hunting for space and getting off long waitlists.
—Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 30 Oct. 2024
The implication that OpenAI is stuck in such a rat race is the most critical Sutskever has been of his former employer in public.
—Billy Perrigo, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
The Atlanta talent isn’t bound by the politics, rat race, and constructs of how rappers are expected to move.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 21 June 2024
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“Rat race.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rat%20race. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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