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The Torrance, California, man studied at the prestigious California Institute of Technology, and worshipped at the Pasadena United Reformed Church in the Los Angeles area.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The Carnegie Foundation offered prestigious fellowships, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences convened a blue-ribbon commission.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
Trainer Brad Cox has won a raft of the world’s most prestigious horse races, including the Dubai World Cup and the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Zhipu AI emerged from the prestigious Tsinghua University and was initially known for its strong focus on computing research.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Frank was trained as a waiter and later became Mount Vernon’s head butler, a crucial and prestigious job in a household like Washington’s.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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