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Ainsley's Holiday Flip-Flops

Ainsley's holiday flip-flops slap audibly against the office floor, their rubbery thwacks trailing her swift exit from Toby's tense space where monitors blaze C.J.'s Ritchie rebuke and Sam spars gravitas with Ainsley. Casual summer straps propel her stride, a breezy counter-rhythm to the campaign war drum, sounds lingering like discarded levity amid lingering debate echoes.

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S3E16 · The U.S. Poet Laureate

Cease Attacks on Ritchie: Gravitas Debate

Ainsley's rubbery holiday flip-flops slap audibly against floor as Toby steps aside for her exit post-compliment, casual thwacks punctuating levity amid gravitas gravity—sonic counterpoint to debate's weight, trailing her departure into basement while underscoring her off-duty intrusion.

Before: Worn by Ainsley in office

After: Worn by Ainsley exiting to her office

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S3E16 · The U.S. Poet Laureate

Toby Suspects Coercion Behind Poet's Sudden Activism

Ainsley's rubbery holiday flip-flops slap audibly against floor as Toby steps aside for her exit, their casual thwacks punctuating levity's discard; sonically marks scene transition to high-stakes Toby-Sam privacy, contrasting flip-flop informality with looming threats.

Before: On Ainsley's feet during debate, evoking vacation vibe

After: Carried away down corridor, echoes fading

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