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England were "feckless, reckless and legless" on their dismal Ashes tour of Australia, according to the editor of the prestigious Wisden Almanack.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Orange Lutheran has won two prestigious tournaments in the same year — the Boras Classic South and the National High School Invitational in North Carolina.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Georgetown University Law Center has named Ms. Magill its dean—a position nearly as prestigious as her former one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The exchange was typical of Luca de Meo’s first months as the boss at Kering, the luxury conglomerate that owns Pomellato, Gucci and nine other prestigious brands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Whenever possible, the teenagers also held the prestigious Hitler Youth Achievement Medal, earned for outstanding performance during their paramilitary training days.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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