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García Harfuch’s mother, María Sorté, says her son is grounded, humble and committed to public service, aware that attention to his looks is fleeting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
That drew the attention of the Kings, who took Kopitar with the 11th overall pick in the 2005 draft.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
The space agency had to battle for attention across traditional and social media in a way the three-TV-channel era of Apollo never experienced.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Cahill says investors will be paying close attention to how negotiators discuss the strait, through which 20% of the world’s oil and gas typically flows daily.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Half a dozen people were clustered around her, vying for her attention on the first day back.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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