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And if you liked these recommendations, you might like Your Morning Slate, a newsletter that gives you three handpicked recommendations bright and early from Slate’s editor in chief, plus highlights from our homepage.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

Wembanyama’s handpicked fanatics were called the Jackals, and their orders from their leader were simple.

From The Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026

Lucasfilm is also under new leadership, as veterans Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan are now co-presidents after George Lucas’ handpicked successor, Kathleen Kennedy, stepped down this year.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

The richest old man in Omaha and his handpicked successor are not predicting a crash.

From MarketWatch May 21, 2026

He likes to work on his own, outside the system of huts, with a few handpicked assistants.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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