From August 28 until September 5th, this year's festival explored the theme of "Walking Dreams", celebrating the dreamers who channel the power of dreams and imagination, both in literal and figurative ways.
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The trope has been a part of show business since its earliest days — when, in a literal sense, Jews did run Hollywood.
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It's a tiny spark of happiness, a spark of literal color, in a life that has lost everything.
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To be clear, there has never been a literal demo disc.
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British poet Charles Tomlinson admired poets who “penetrate while refusing to merge” and discerned a “separating vision” in Georgia O’Keeffe’s various Jack-in-the-Pulpits—“oddly literal in their strangeness and isolation.
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The manuals shows the literal buttons to push on the controller for each game.
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Thi Nguyen has written — that is, measured by how effectively they advance your odds of winning something, whether that’s social cachet or, in this case, a literal game — they tend to become characterized less by the depth and complexity that marks richer forms of communication and more by the pleasure rush of shallow one-upmanship.
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That might sound odd, since we tend to think of kids as limited and literal thinkers.
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The employees run around putting out literal fires and doing minute tasks to keep management happy.
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Newly released photos from the script reading of “Agency” (literal translation) offer a sneak peek at the cast of the upcoming drama! “Agency” is a new drama that depicts the battle between gracefully desperate executives in the advertising industry through the story of Go Ah In (Lee Bo Young), the first-ever female executive of VC Group, who covets the company’s highest position.
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“ATM Leaderboard is an extremely literal distillation of wealth-flaunting impulses,” said MSCHF co-founder, Daniel Greenberg, in an interview with NPR.
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It is not a literal analysis or anatomical study of these tunes as told by their makers.
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Despite the literal goth in its name, for decades, Gotham just looked like New York.
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Perhaps the most unusual and biggest get in the literal sense of the word is veritable sporting legend, four-time National Basketball Association champion Shaquille O’Neal, who is performing under the moniker DJ Diesel.
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This guy’s like halfway there to being a funny parody of Christmas Evil, but It’s A Wonderful Binge is too weirdly saccharine to do anything interesting with literal criminals.
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My salads were pretty lame, and I felt like a literal bunny eating lettuce all week.
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"So I can follow you" may apply here in more than a purely literal sense.
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HOWEVER this opens the door to the RIDICULOUS and AWFUL idea that a literal visual scar on the face or body of a person is somehow shameful.
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And two, it leads to collateral damage of literal speech.
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)The two-part documentary is full of literal Barney bashing, not just people swinging bats at Barney piñatas but — because this is America — people firing handguns into plush purple dinosaur toys.
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I had mixed feelings about being called a “prima donna,” but the literal translation is “first lady,” which I was delighted to be, and even more chuffed with beating the women’s course record by five hours.
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As a Buddhist, especially as a lay Buddhist, the way to practice sila should not be based on the literal Vinaya scriptures.
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‘ATM Leaderboard’ is an extremely literal distillation of wealth-flaunting impulses,” Daniel Greenberg, co-founder of MSCHF, told CNN.
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On the other end of the spectrum, if you’re looking to splurge on your bestie, mom, or partner, we’ve selected some of our favorite (and utterly chic) gift sets from luxury brands such as Sulwhasoo and Oribe so that their skin looks as radiant as ever and their hair looks as shiny as literal silk.
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One time it showed me a literal dying person! But off I went to try to figure out how to claw my way back out of another Tom Nook situation.
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Castlevania played a huge role in creating Dead Cells (there’s a literal Clock Tower and about 5 whips already in the game, it wasn’t very subtle!), so it has been just a complete honour to work on this project.
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Because even though the model knows how to build convincing combinations, the result it produces is not related and does not intentionally communicate any idea about the world and the literal meaning of what it produces has no intention - the chatbot does not try to communicate anything.
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The Apple Watch Ultra definitely walks the walk when it comes to being something that's truly useful when you're an active sort - while there are some weird misses (like with navigation) the thought that's gone into things like health features (we haven't even mentioned new things like helping monitor your medication intake) as well as being a literal life-saver if you're lost when out and about.
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If Red Hood and/or Harley Quinn actually team-up with "Soft Joker" to find out what's going on with this doppleganger mystery, it would, admittedly, be a new kind of character dynamic than we've seen in stories like Three Jokers, which was much more focused on Batman, Batgirl, and Red Hood all facing the demons (literal and figurative) that Joker has left them with.
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By allowing native integration and registration with Microsoft’s SIP gateway, vendors who traditionally play in the enterprise VoIP space now have a literal gateway into the Microsoft Teams market (which already has 145 million daily active users).
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This could also have something to do with a significant "child" in your life (literal or otherwise), if not a creative musing.
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All the guys blow it in different ways, and so they’re all left out in the literal rain, dramatically throwing back their umbrellas when they need to sing big notes.
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"After a season of literal fire and brimstone, blood, sand, and rollerblading, who wouldn't come back for more?" HBO exec VP programming Amy Gravitt shared in a statement, per The Hollywood Reporter.
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The six-part docuseries — the first release in a rumored $100 million deal with Netflix — goes back to the couple’s relatively normal beginnings (if there’s anything normal about your friend setting you up on a date with a literal prince) and maps out how it all went wrong, coincidentally after they tied the knot.
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And Kate Middleton embraced the theme in a very literal way by wearing the brightest green (rented, according to People, from HURR, a U.
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While a sound-design scientist like GAS might attempt a literal transposition of the sound of a darkening wood, Dusk’s limited tool kit posits an abstract idea of such a landscape and then lets the listener’s imagination fill in the blanks.
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At the album’s literal and thematic center comes the clearest representation of heaven and hell colliding on the same dancefloor, splitting it down the middle with the Eurodisco euphoria of “Heaven on Earth” and the distorted meltdown of “Get Naked (I Got a Plan)”.
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Like, where else could you see a werewolf fight a spider lady before tearing up a literal dinosaur and then picking its teeth with the remnants of an animated skeleton? Nowhere.
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Because of this, the film settles into a tone that’s curiously reminiscent of a high-end PSA, up to and including a literal Chekhov’s-gun scene.
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How it started:
Diablo I, IIStarcraftWarcraft I, II, IIIWoW
Each a literal pillar of their respective genres.
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The end-credits rap song is a literal joke now.
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“We have to give them the why and the where and the how and the what, and the literal impact of what the story means to their lives and communities.
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Syntax conveys not just the literal meanings of one’s words but education and intended audience.
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The story has literal holes in it.
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Early suggestions of icy comets contributing towards our literal liquid assets were dismissed, when it was discovered that the chemical composition of the ice was nowhere near the type of water residing on Earth.
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The play takes layers as its primary subject — both the literal layers of salt on a treacherous, icy road and the abstract ones between what people say and what they feel.
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I was worried for her, but she's a literal champion, so she made it out of the traffic jam unscathed, and it was fun to watch during the workout.
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The fact that it’s sitting on the literal sand certainly helps Untitled, where I found good vibes, laid-back people, and some of the best art I saw at the fairs in Miami this year.
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The Pueblo worlds were shattered by the inroads of Spanish conquest, and it was from literal shards of ancient pots found around their homeland that Maria and Julian began to re-create and transform the material culture of ceramic practices.
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But on the literal inside, my heart is damaged beyond repair from a genetic condition.
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Absolutely incredible and more audacious than ever, with a punk soundtrack that you’ll have in your head for literal decades after, Crazy Taxi 2 is a Dreamcast essential, without a doubt.
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INDIANAPOLIS — What’s in a cup of coffee?In a literal sense, Scott Soltys-Curry’s cup is just black.
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(Photo: Heritage Auctions)"These pages represent the literal birth of Deadpool at Marvel Comics," Liefeld told ComicBook.
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The literal boy next door
Viewers couldn’t get enough of Mia and her boy-next-door’s romantic moment!
“Stop, this is so cute!” one viewer wrote.
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Instead, the game at hand is a literal work of art, putting the player through their paces not once but a multitude of times during the game.
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West Side Story (1961/2021)
There was another Romeo and Juliet modernization before Luhrmann’s more literal riff on the concept in the ‘90s: the seminal musical West Side Story.
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Whitney Houston’s performance on “I Will Always Love You” is awesome in the most literal sense — it inspires awe.
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Colin is a literal Gemini Twin Astrologer from Long Island, New York and a two-time graduate of the New School with his Bachelor's in Literature from Eugene Lang College and Master's in Fashion Studies from Parsons School of Design.
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Before you knew it, there were literal bans against the song in certain venues across the country.
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I have serious concerns not just about the literal people that have left hurting development, but also working conditions at Blizzard more generally, given this environment.
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Indeed, the “ATM Leaderboard” is a literal working ATM that displays the cash balances of Art Basel attendees along with photos captured by the ATM’s camera.
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A literal link to the past
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Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo LifeIt is unfortunately too often the case that pieces of video game history are lost over time.
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You’ve been spending more time alone than you’d usually like during the holidays, but you’re also been able to clear out some literal or metaphorical baggage.
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Even in today’s money, these are literal children trying to make it on ten to twenty dollars a day.
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That relationship hearkens back to amateur baseball in the 19th century, when some teams played on literal sandlots.
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Plenty of literal meetings from Sunday to Wednesday? Well, yeah.
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The past five years have seen an explosion in the number of connected devices across verticals and sectors where cybersecurity plays a literal life-and-death role.
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Perhaps the most unusual and biggest get in the literal sense of the word is veritable sporting legend, four-time National Basketball Association champion Shaquille O’Neal, who is performing under the moniker DJ Diesel.
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So, the literal meaning is “I tiger you,” and he compliments the phrase with a claw-like gesture to signify that he is a tiger.
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They come to literal blows during the film, but in the end, they finally learn to accept and embrace one another.
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(iPhone city is a literal city, after all.
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Get Warm
A warm-up is self-explanatory and more literal than you might think.
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Theirs is a doomed romance in the literal sense, but it’s also toxic, abusive and underwhelmingly developed within the context of the film’s narrative.
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Whitney Houston left Missy Elliott in literal disbelief when she called her the first time
While talking to Interview, Elliott went into more detail about that first call from Houston.
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Audience members heckling artists with crude comments, people playing games on their phones mid-performance for TikTok clout, fans bombarding artists with objects (yes, literal objects) – unhinged behaviour at live shows seems to have become commonplace.
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We use dark, whether it’s literal or dark as in, hey, if you got to the Domhain tunnels and there are flayed bodies and blood all through the tunnel — we don’t like to do that every square inch.
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I was a teenager literal decades after Robin would’ve been, and I still had this idea of autism as exclusively being nonverbal, being obsessed with trains, or being something you grew out of.
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But Ahron Ulis and Tony Perkins look amply capable of taking huge strides in the backcourt to replace Bohannon, and Keegan Murray has a literal twin brother named Kris waiting to emerge as a potential NBA Draft lottery pick.
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Instead, the book – which follows generations of one Jamaican American family – focuses on the hunger (literal and figurative), heartbreak, horniness and (maybe?) hope that often come hand-in-hand with trying to make it in this country.
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The new season of “Vengeance” premieres with a literal bang.
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The whole point of the game in many ways is to give racers a literal nation to go and drive around in, with various vehicles and avenues that you can go and take.
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"We are bringing a literal flashlight to the moon, shining lasers into these dark craters to look for definitive signs of water ice covering the upper layer of lunar regolith," Barbara Cohen, the principal investigator, said in a NASA release.
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Top-performing players will get marked and become a literal targets for other players.
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In a curious turn of events, and potential further proof of its popularity, it seems a literal truck-load of EXP consoles have been stolen.
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“It’s not meant to be literal in a trailer.
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The awful term “geriatric pregnancy” becomes a literal horror story in “Tomorrow,” whose protagonist must conceal the arm that is developing on the outside of her body—a common aspect of high-risk pregnancies, her doctor crisply informs her.
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What’s more, the Batgirl film appears to have been a casualty of the streaming wars in a way far more literal than most.
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But for all their literal opposites, maybe there’s more in common between Yoda and Nemik’s beliefs.
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It is, after all, an actor asking Fielder that all-important question up top, in a literal rehearsal of a rehearsal: Do you want to feel something real? After six episodes of The Rehearsal, how would you even be sure you knew? [William Hughes]12 / 3220.
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The pose communicates the literal act of sringar — in Odissi, dressing up in front of a mirror with the joy and anticipation of meeting a lover; in this context, it’s with the joy and anticipation of rejoining life, friends and loved ones again.
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Forearms, Wrists, and Hands
Although they don’t do much of the proverbial — or literal — heavy lifting, the various muscles that run from your elbows to your fingertips bear enormous tension throughout both lifts.
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Advertisement“We are bringing a literal flashlight to the Moon—shining lasers into these dark craters to look for definitive signs of water ice covering the upper layer of lunar regolith,” Barbara Cohen, Lunar Flashlight principal investigator at NASA, said in a statement.
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I wouldn't want to interpret these ideas and feelings in a literal heavy drama.
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“Aftersun” is as clear and literal as can be, following Sophie and Calum through ordinary tourist activities without much dramatic embellishment.
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“So many DM’s about this — sorry but it’s not true,” Meyers posted to Instagram on December 6 to deny the rumors, prompting the literal Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to respond with three sobbing emojis, because they just lost a future Oscars sweep that will never be.
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