biography
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Andrew Lownie, author of a coruscating biography of Mountbatten-Windsor, says Andrew's downfall has raised wider questions for the public about the royals and money.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Kim, who in 2020 was one of the first Korean American women elected to Congress, does vote to advance Trump policies, but her biography is more consistent with an earlier era of conservatism.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
In a new biography of Reid, journalist and legendary Nevada-knower Jon Ralston provides an inside account of how Reid and his team held Senate Democrats together and took on the Bush administration.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Unlike their 2021 biography “Fallopian Rhapsody,” “Pretty Ugly” wasn’t a group project.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
This biography always set racing a stable of emotions—self- pity in the lead, love and hate running evenly at first, the latter ultimately pulling ahead.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
Vocabulary lists containing biography
Words to Live By: Bio
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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