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Some complain that the film doesn't do much to entertain parents and observe that "[i]n this yet-to-be-potty-trained universe, poop looms as large as explosions in action thrillers" (Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). Other critics claim that the Rugrats kids are "the funniest bunch of crumb-snatchers to come down the pike since Buckwheat, Alfalfa, and the Our Gang gang" (O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ). (Find out more about the Rugrats TV show.)
In this situation, Johnson's impeachment looms as the operative precedent: a case of men who despised and battled their president--perhaps with good reason--but whose zeal in pursuing flimsy impeachment charges turned the judgment of history against them.
Then it looms above you, 38 m (125 ft) high, streamers of prayer flags fluttering gaily against the sky.
Just past Magnolia Hammond Castle Museum looms above the entrance to Gloucester Harbor.
Her family looms large--much more than is usual in a writer's biography--because she never managed to win independence from it.