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Rajeev Kamal Kumar, an anthropologist at Patna's AN Sinha Institute of Social Sciences, who worked on a government study of prohibition, says both sides of the story are true.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

AutoNation AN -1.03%decrease; red down pointing triangle recorded higher third-quarter profit and sales as the company saw growth across all of its major categories, including new vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

HIS DAD, AN ecologist and amateur photographer, instilled in his son the importance of pictures in engaging people in conservation.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2023

I have no idea if the figures in SBF’s Substack post are accurate; SBF himself labels them as “JUST AN ESTIMATE.”

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2023

They screamed up at the bleachers: “GIMME AN E!”

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli