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Sharing a name with the residential district in London where Grande reportedly lived while filming Wicked in 2023, the track is widely believed to be written about the Oscar nominee’s split from ex-husband Dalton Gomez.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, enacted in 1930, is widely believed to have exacerbated the effects of the Great Depression, as global trade tanked a whopping 65%.
—Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
At this point, it was widely believed that WWE was going to raise the stakes as high as possible before Cody Rhodes finally took home the gold.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
The Smoot-Hawley tariffs of the 1930s are widely believed to have worsened the Depression, and some pundits have drawn parallels to that era overnight.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, enacted in 1930, is widely believed to have exacerbated the effects of the Great Depression, as global trade tanked a whopping 65%.
—Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
At this point, it was widely believed that WWE was going to raise the stakes as high as possible before Cody Rhodes finally took home the gold.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
The Smoot-Hawley tariffs of the 1930s are widely believed to have worsened the Depression, and some pundits have drawn parallels to that era overnight.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Widely believed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/widely%20believed. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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