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Debbie MacCallum, a local entrepreneur and chairwoman of St Andrews Business Improvement District, said the town's international profile supported thousands of jobs and was "hugely valuable to our local businesses and the wider economy".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
These housing projects are also one of the locations where Rosales posed with her family for the photos accompanying this profile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Making her Broadway debut in the musical Chicago, she faced criticism that it was her profile, more than her talent, which landed her the role.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
On Hacker News, it was often job history, people saying how long they worked somewhere or where they studied, which lines up easily with a LinkedIn profile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
He knew that Roosevelt’s expedition through the Brazilian wilderness would garner international attention and raise Brazil’s profile in the world.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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Put more simply, members of the younger generation tended to have slightly older biological profiles than members of the older generation when researchers compared them at the same chronological age.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
And the same month it was disclosed two of the world's most powerful AI tools created fake human profiles to try and trick people in attempted cyber-attacks.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Nora explains to the counselor running a workplace mental health seminar that the Greeks viewed anger as a kind of insanity, but with different diagnostic profiles.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
Take Two is asking for identifying information associated with the online profiles and activity tied to the leaks, which have generated considerable buzz in the gaming world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
He stared at the darkness around him, and at the profiles that gradually emerged from this gloom, which was so like the gloom of Hell.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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Earlier this month, the New York Times profiled the Modern Silent Shorts festival, which has annually showcased short films it commissions from select filmmakers since 2024.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Looking at England's equaliser in the Euro 2024 final, the ability of individual players - profiled properly - to come up with solutions was clear.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Charniak, 85, is one of several families profiled in the new book “Grandfamilies: Stories of Children and the Loving Relatives Who Raise Them.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
Members of the Adolescents, the Vandals and Social Distortion are profiled about their wild contributions to punk rock in new book ‘Tearing Down the Orange Curtain,’ out May 20.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
Twenty feet from us stood a figure, straight, motionless, profiled, the scarlet hieb and white shirt an inlay of bright enamel against the green of the high grass.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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But activists say hundreds have been pushed across the border from Assam in recent months without due legal process, often based on ethnic profiling.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Single cell profiling also allowed them to track which genes were active, which regions of DNA became accessible, and how those changes evolved.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2026
“Hatred has no place here, and I will continue to fight against all forms of discrimination, including the racial profiling and scapegoating of Chinese Americans,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
"Parents deserve independent confirmation that the moderation is sufficient, that help systems are effective, and that age checks aren't used for commercial profiling."
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
In recent years, civil rights advocates have launched important reform efforts, most notably the campaigns challenging felon disenfranchisement laws, crack-sentencing policies, and racial profiling by law enforcement.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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