confirmation
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Becerra said there were a lot of people involved with the COVID-19 fight, including a White House team launched before his confirmation as health secretary.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Plus, an energy crisis is spreading across the world, Thom Tillis supports Kevin Warsh’s confirmation, and San Francisco is in love with Chonkers the sea lion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
The move was the last major obstacle to a confirmation vote before Powell's term ends on May 15.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
Powell’s term as chair ends May 15, and Sen. Thom Tillis on Sunday said he would support the confirmation of Kevin Warsh, lifting a hurdle that had thrown the Fed’s future leadership into doubt.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026
She said “motherland” and “Yoruba religion” often, glancing at Ifemelu as though for confirmation, and it was a parody of Africa that Ifemelu felt uncomfortable about and then felt bad for feeling so uncomfortable.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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