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The departing crew assumed their absence would cause filming to halt while producers dealt with the issues they had raised.

Theatrical craft was of preeminent importance for Fugard, who was a less conventional dramatist than is often assumed.

Recently, when a company’s diversity head resigned, employees assumed he was fired.

“This data just suggests that the benefits are even greater than we already assumed.”

Even before he had assumed the position of chair, Carr was leveraging the FCC’s power to coerce Paramount/CBS over the “60 Minutes” transcript.