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Gorka’s loyalty paid off with a phoenixlike return to the White House in a role sometimes called “counterterrorism czar.”

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

First of all, it really is told largely from the viewpoint of a crow named Dar Oakley who, phoenixlike, undergoes periodic rebirth.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2017

Even in the clunkers, Mr. Elba managed to rise above criticism, phoenixlike.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2015

The big story was the phoenixlike return of Intiman Theatre, in a radically different format than the Intiman of old.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2012

On his 86th birthday, Sir Winston Churchill, recovering from the fracture of a minor bone in his back from a bed room fall, abruptly announced that he intended to rise phoenixlike and have a party.

From Time Magazine Archive




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