For the past year, she has given the same talk at up to four "home parties" daily, fuelled by little more than coffee and larynx-soothing Malva tea.
In the past the National Trust has given the same designation to Ellis Island and to the Thomas A. Edison laboratory in West Orange.
Over the years, the Agriculture Department has given the same response: it used the "gold standard" of testing, and there is no evidence of mad cow in the beef supply.
No one has given the same rapturous reception to one of Pelecanos's novels, for example, though he was sanguine about it all afterwards – "So long as people read the books, I'm into it," he said.
Remarkably Universal has given the same high-grade treatment to the Spanish-language version of "Dracula," which was filmed on the same sets at night with a cast of Latin American performers, and is included here among the extensive supplementary material.
He has given the same pep talks every night of the Barclays run, but these were moments when you could trust his intention.
