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[pur-suh-nl] / ˈpɜr sə nl /


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Anwar, in a statement to Press Assocation news agency, said Sturgeon reaffirmed her position that she had no knowledge or suspicion whatsoever that personal items had been purchased using SNP funds.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

That being said, the project did give her an opportunity to indulge in one of her greatest personal passions—interior design, something that she has long said is one of her favorite creative outlets.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

He was an American icon and a personal hero.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

“In an agentic world, value accrues to the platform that controls user intent, personal context, app access, permissions, identity, authentication, payments, and trust,” said BofA’s senior equity research analyst Wamsi Mohan.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Reuben’s attacks on her felt personal now, like this was some kind of game the hurricane was playing with her.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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