A recent advertising campaign by actress Sydney Sweeney sparked a media storm, with some right-wing commentators claiming there was widespread criticism of her work. However, initial reports revealed that this wasn’t the case.
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/business/sydney-sweeney-ad-right-wing-media.html