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Gonzalez Rogers opted to allow a photo of the statue given to Joshua Achiam, now OpenAI’s chief futurist, to be admitted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The mutual distrust was underscored when US officials made staffers and media, including an AFP reporter, boarding Air Force One hand over all badges and pins given to them by the Chinese side.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The Reform leader also told The Sun he "cannot be bought by anybody" and the money from Christopher Harborne was given to him on a "completely unconditional basis".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Lubatti’s Berenger is an old baby, given to tantrums and fits of pique.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

I was not a person given to subtlety.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate