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called

ADJECTIVE
named
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ADJECTIVE
appointed
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Five years ago, Stripling and his mentor from that firm founded their own financial services company, called Skyward Financial.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

At one point, he recounts being instructed to reduce what the clients called Trump’s “turkey neck,” eventually describing the final version as an intentionally “idealized representation.”

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Grossi said "military activity that threatens nuclear safety is unacceptable", according to a statement shared by the International Atomic Energy Agency on X, and called for "maximum military restraint".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Kunlavut called it a "very tough match", adding that Antonsen had "come to attack first" and his height allowed him to "control anything in the court".

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

But it was the Beje, too, something in the house itself that called me, beckoned me, told me to come home.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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