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His family moved to Decatur, Ill., where Archer-Daniels-Midland was based, after the agricultural giant named him to its board in 1991.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Spirostomum ambiguum is a giant single-celled ciliate, named for the fringe of hairlike cilia it uses to swim.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
He named his organization Re-Oak California after a group in the Bay Area with the same name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The bill is named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham, one of Ukraine's staunchest defenders in Washington before his death on 11 July.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Our Tribal Youth Council adviser had pointed out that the real tribe named in the story hadn’t received any compensation.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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