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The result was: rejected by reviewer, closed by Theleekycauldron talk 19:58, 24 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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Mary Ann Wells

... that Mary Ann Wells (pictured), considered the most influential ballet teacher of the Pacific Northwest, mentored numerous talented dancers, including Gerald Arpino, who went on to co-found the Joffrey Ballet? Source: Doris, Hering (February 2000). "Wells, Mary Ann". American National Biography. New York: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1802274.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: year (link) (subscription required) (can be freely accessed via the WP Library), DoWW (2007). Commire, Anne; Klezmer, Deborah (eds.). Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages. Vol. 2. Yorkin Publications. p. 1980. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ALT1: ... that Mary Ann Wells (pictured), a dance teacher who believed in cultivating her students' passion for dance, influenced the style of the Joffrey Ballet, which dedicated a season to her memory after her death? Source: Doris 2000
- ALT2: ~~... that Mary Ann Wells (pictured), despite her association with the "I AM" movement, focused on nurturing her students' individual talents and passions, rather than enforcing rigid standards?~~ Source: Doris 2000
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- Comment: ~~QPQ will be done promptly.~~ Done.

Created by Xoak (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 7 past nominations.

X (talk) 23:39, 15 May 2024 (UTC).[reply]

The article is long enough, new enough, and neutral with all reliable sources. I assume good faith on the subscription reference. A QPQ has been completed and the image is fine. The promoter can choose the hook. SL93 (talk) 17:14, 2 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]
- I'd prefer to go with ALT0 or ALT2. Thanks. X (talk) 03:36, 5 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]