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Her own iteration of the brown mascara trend—the Kitten Lash Mascara in Burnt Umber—launched in March after years in development.
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Jessica Ourisman, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
The show was first reported to be in development in October 2024.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Most movies go nuts with exposition, because most scripts in development these days get studio or producer notes requiring pointless reiterations of plot points.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
The film is currently in development and slated for delivery in early 2027.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2025
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Jessica Ourisman, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
The show was first reported to be in development in October 2024.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Most movies go nuts with exposition, because most scripts in development these days get studio or producer notes requiring pointless reiterations of plot points.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
The film is currently in development and slated for delivery in early 2027.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2025
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“In development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20development. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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