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Our modern understanding of mobility began with the pathbreaking work of Gary Becker and Nigel Tomes in 1979.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Other girls, like Ruby Moon, 8, who came with her grandmother Becky Tomes, said if she could tell Haley something, she would tell her she is really “nice and funny.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Family was, as Gamwell and Tomes note, the “bedrock of care for the sick and disabled” in Colonial America.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2023

Randy Tomes, 31, said he has been homeless since he was 17 and he previously stayed at the channel by John Galvin Park, where the people were swept away.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2022

Lorren lay the request-ledger from Tomes on the table.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss



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