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From newspapers, textbooks, conversations, I had learned to speak of countries as if they were eternal, singular, naturally occurring things, but I wondered: to say that I came from a country suggested that the country was an absolute, some fixed point in place in time, a constant thing, but was it?

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In a situation like this, we would expect the Critic to speak up and to tell the Actor to change its policy.

But automation in cars allowed that to separate, so driving is now a quite separate subject, so to speak, from engineering of the car or learning how to service it.

Beauty is nature's way of acting at a distance, so to speak.

The second thing is: speak up.

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