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adj.dignified, noble

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August, the eighth month of the Gregorian calendar, takes its name from a truly "august" man with many names. Do you know who?

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From 30,000 feet, the presidential race looks much as it did when we first launched our presidential election forecast in August.

ELECTION UPDATE: WHERE BIDEN AND TRUMP HAVE GAINED THE MOST GROUNDGEOFFREY SKELLEY (GEOFFREY.SKELLEY@ABC.COM)SEPTEMBER 16, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

Sinopharm’s CEO Liu Jingzhen claimed in August that its candidate may reach market by December.

CHINA’S CONTROVERSIAL EMERGENCY-USE PROGRAM FOR COVID VACCINES IS GOING GLOBALGRADY MCGREGORSEPTEMBER 16, 2020FORTUNE

An August meeting, conducted through a secure, virtual video conferencing platform, was scheduled to last for two hours, according to an invitation.

NO DEMOCRATS ALLOWED: A CONSERVATIVE LAWYER HOLDS SECRET VOTER FRAUD MEETINGS WITH STATE ELECTION OFFICIALSBY MIKE SPIES, JAKE PEARSON AND JESSICA HUSEMANSEPTEMBER 15, 2020PROPUBLICA

In August, IBM released a 32-qubit quantum processor with a quantum volume of 64, matching Honeywell.

IBM PLANS A HUGE LEAP IN SUPERFAST QUANTUM COMPUTING BY 2023RHHACKETTFORTUNESEPTEMBER 15, 2020FORTUNE

Retail sales in China grew in August for the first time since the outset of the pandemic at the start of 2020, heralding China’s continued economic recovery following the coronavirus-sparked slowdown.

CHINA RETAIL SALES ARE FINALLY GROWING—BUT REMAIN THE ‘WEAKEST LINK’ IN CHINA’S RECOVERYNAOMI XU ELEGANTSEPTEMBER 15, 2020FORTUNE

August besieged California with a heat unseen in generations.

CLIMATE CHANGE WILL FORCE A NEW AMERICAN MIGRATIONBY ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN, PHOTOGRAPHY BY MERIDITH KOHUTSEPTEMBER 15, 2020PROPUBLICA

That August rally set a far more dubious record along the way.

A FLURRY OF M&A DEALS LIFTS GLOBAL STOCKS. YES, EVEN TECH STOCKSBERNHARD WARNERSEPTEMBER 14, 2020FORTUNE

Two pieces from the Economist’s culture title 1843 were in the top five for driving referral traffic to The Economist in August, like a story on dating during the pandemic.

HOW THE ECONOMIST HAS TRIPLED THE NUMBER OF SUBSCRIBERS DRIVEN BY LINKEDINLUCINDA SOUTHERNSEPTEMBER 14, 2020DIGIDAY

To do this, we would have made significant changes to ensure the service met the highest standards for security, privacy, online safety, and combating disinformation, and we made these principles clear in our August statement.

ORACLE REPORTEDLY WINS BID FOR TIKTOK’S U.S. OPERATIONS AFTER BYTEDANCE REJECTED MICROSOFT’S OFFERCLAIRE ZILLMAN, REPORTERSEPTEMBER 14, 2020FORTUNE

But in August, 1805, the approaching war with Austria caused the Emperor to summon his most brilliant cavalry leader to his side.

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