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Best Potential Crossover During his performance of Bobby Darin songs from the musical Just in Time, nominee Jonathan Groff jumped onto Keanu Reeves' chair, straddled the soon-to-be Broadway star, and sang with the actor's head between his legs.—
Melissa Locker,
Time,
9 June 2025 -
In 1933, Berg ran what amounted to a Very Special Episode: a full Seder, sung by a real cantor, which Pepsodent, her sponsor, agreed to air without ads.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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At the rally Wednesday evening, droves community members chanted for Miguel’s release, including dozens of Granada High students and some teachers.—
Kyle Martin,
Mercury News,
5 June 2025
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This time, she was greeted by thousands also in cosplay, cheering and chanting her name.—
Taryn Finley,
Refinery29,
3 June 2025
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“Intonate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intonate. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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