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But as Hase herself knows from editing Wikipedia, neither history nor language are neutral, and Menger-Anderson superbly demonstrates how a writer needn’t shy away from the political tensions of a historical period but can use them to heighten and contextualize setting, character and plot.

Newcomers to “Daredevil” needn’t subject themselves to that series if they don’t want to, although it’s probably worth taking in the 2015 first season of “Daredevil” as a matter of tracking the story’s evolution.

The pitchside hype man needn't have worried.

While the pair browsed the metal racks, Henry pausing now and then to ask Amyiah to read her a price, Pyle reminded them — as she had reminded dozens of other customers — that they needn’t be modest.

Eleven of the Biden releases, consisting of Yemenis sent to Oman, occurred amid the battle over Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s plea deal, as if he were whispering to us that we needn’t worry, the road to closure was still available.