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That meant figuring out how to make Rocky sound as expressive and excited as the character on the page.
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Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2026
And part of it is that there’s so much that still needs to be figured out.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2026
While these are positive measures, more is required to give farmers a fighting chance to figure out how to move forward.
—Anthony Pahnke, Boston Herald, 23 Mar. 2026
Years before the rise of Instagram, Banksy figured out that the key to real influence lay in not being famous, exactly, but in being anonymous.
—Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
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Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2026
And part of it is that there’s so much that still needs to be figured out.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2026
While these are positive measures, more is required to give farmers a fighting chance to figure out how to move forward.
—Anthony Pahnke, Boston Herald, 23 Mar. 2026
Years before the rise of Instagram, Banksy figured out that the key to real influence lay in not being famous, exactly, but in being anonymous.
—Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Figure out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20out. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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