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as in everywhere
in one place and another
an overgrown lawn with yellow patches of dandelions scattered here and there
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as in sometimes
on some occasions
she spoke so softly that I only caught a word here and there
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Okay, so those work-with-me guides are appearing here and there.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
No such resourcefulness is evident in Tesori’s score, which wavers between mid-century film-music heroics and sentimental lamentations, with tame avant-garde gestures popping up here and there.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
None of them are written with any specificity, though the actors manage to land the lines and elicit a few chuckles here and there — except for a tiresome twosome who try to speak with a Brooklyn accent for the entirety of the movie.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
There were still genius oddities here and there—the wistful video gamey emo of Jane Remover’s Teen Week/Frailty, underscores’ fictional town odysseys, DJ Re:Code’s ADHD-core hyper-hyper-pop.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2024
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
No such resourcefulness is evident in Tesori’s score, which wavers between mid-century film-music heroics and sentimental lamentations, with tame avant-garde gestures popping up here and there.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
None of them are written with any specificity, though the actors manage to land the lines and elicit a few chuckles here and there — except for a tiresome twosome who try to speak with a Brooklyn accent for the entirety of the movie.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
There were still genius oddities here and there—the wistful video gamey emo of Jane Remover’s Teen Week/Frailty, underscores’ fictional town odysseys, DJ Re:Code’s ADHD-core hyper-hyper-pop.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2024
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