But surely that would be a heinous case of corruption and influence-peddling! No Medium nominator would ever countenance such caddish conduct! Shocked, I am, shocked, at the very suggestion!

Speaking of which, that 'Forging Unbreakable Bonds: Mastering the Art of True Friendship in the Digital Age for Lasting Health and Self-Discovery' story looks a bit GPT to me. I only sniffed around for <30s just in case, but the writer's profile page also looks iffy - everything very 'Concept: slight unpacking of concept'. Dunno - I'd take another look at it. Before Buster boosts it to horse mat heaven.