Oprah Winfrey. Considering the cards she was dealt at birth, what she has achieved is quite something.
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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 26 August 2023 source ↗
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President Zelenskyy.
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Enthusiastic, enthusiastic, enthusiastic.
Laughing and silliness.
I’m quite stubborn.
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