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stop butting in on my personal life
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Why not check out a movie that’s still in theaters, a Premium Video On Demand (PVOD) release of a major Oscar nominee, or a blockbuster that’s still putting butts in seats?
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
If that type of contest equates to clicks, streams, and butts in seats, Hollywood will shift its content without hesitation.
—Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 22 Jan. 2025
Which leads us to Better Man’s bitterest irony: All anecdotal evidence suggests the movie flopped precisely because the Williams-as-mo-cap-chimp conceit was just too highbrow to put butts in seats.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025
That gift, which wasn’t even a part of Sanders’ contract, was justified for drawing TV eyeballs, putting butts in seats, pulling in media coverage and selling merch.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2025
If that type of contest equates to clicks, streams, and butts in seats, Hollywood will shift its content without hesitation.
—Elizabeth Stanton, Fox News, 22 Jan. 2025
Which leads us to Better Man’s bitterest irony: All anecdotal evidence suggests the movie flopped precisely because the Williams-as-mo-cap-chimp conceit was just too highbrow to put butts in seats.
—Chris Lee, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025
That gift, which wasn’t even a part of Sanders’ contract, was justified for drawing TV eyeballs, putting butts in seats, pulling in media coverage and selling merch.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Butt in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/butt%20in. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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