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He would take members’ wives antique shopping or sit through movies with the children of members who were bored at the tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
He operates as if he honestly believes we don’t need allies, as if the concept is antique.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Why are millions of viewers following along with antique watch-repair videos and learning the craft themselves?
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
His official biography on the Downing Street website says apart from rodent control: "Larry spends his days greeting guests to the house, inspecting security defences and testing antique furniture for napping quality."
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Amy’s chief delight was an Indian cabinet, full of queer drawers, little pigeonholes, and secret places, in which were kept all sorts of ornaments, some precious, some merely curious, all more or less antique.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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