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Ticked off: Beyoncé and Ronaldo among those to lose Twitter blue check in purge
What do Beyoncé and Cristiano Ronaldo have in common? As of today, they are no longer verified on Twitter.
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What do Beyoncé and Cristiano Ronaldo have in common? As of today, they are no longer verified on Twitter.
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