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This incident marked a departure from Watson’s usual image as a socially conscious, woke ambassador of progressive causes. As her focus shifts beyond acting into writing and activism, the speed enforcement serves as a reminder that even celebrities known for idealism are subject to the law and its standards.
The story underlined how personal mistakes can challenge a public figure's carefully curated welfare image, especially when their prior advocacy on social issues was part of their core identity.