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Defying expectations from "summary" of The Blind Side by Michael Lewis
The idea of defying expectations is at the heart of The Blind Side. The story follows the journey of Michael Oher, a young man who overcomes immense odds to achieve success in football and in life. From a troubled childhood and a difficult upbringing, Michael defies the expectations that society has placed on him. Despite facing numerous obstacles and challenges, he rises above them to become a star athlete and a role model for others. Michael's story challenges the stereotypes and prejudices that often dictate how people view those who come from disadvantaged backgrounds. By pushing past these limit...
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