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“If you didn’t have a type A personality and if you weren’t a bit of a perfectionist, you weren’t going to be a partner at Cravath,” Widen said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The academic recalled during the Apollo missions to the Moon, "we all held our breaths a little bit."
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
With “Rooster,” Lawrence, Tarses and Carell have created a more intimate dynamic centered on a father-daughter bond that has petrified a bit.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
“It probably is going to look a little bit differently with Luka being out,” James said after practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
I swallowed the last bit of cream bun, wiped my hands on the back of my skirt, and stood up.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
