don
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Manila-based geopolitical analyst Don McLain Gill told AFP this year that while the Philippines could be expected to stress maritime security, any pact China would agree to would lack teeth.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Doris Fisher, who co-founded the Gap retail chain with her husband Don, has died at the age of 94.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Don, a real-estate developer, famously decided to get into the retailing game when he couldn’t find a pair of Levi’s in his size.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Ward noted that Don Jr. “plays much better with Republicans,” having appeared at around 70 events for Republicans in 2018, while “Ivanka hardly did any.”
From Salon • May 3, 2026
Don Joaquín’s voice rose in timbre and pitch, until he seemed to disappear and only his words remained, reverberating against the cement walls, piercing the assembled into delirious convulsions and ecstatic trances.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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