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profile

[proh-fahyl] / ˈproʊ faɪl /




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In a Times profile on Skipp Townsend, Bennett, a onetime Rollin’ 60s member, said: “He is a Blood. He’s going into Crip neighborhood. There’s no more bigger sacrifice than that.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

But after the outrage over shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good by immigration agents in Minneapolis in January prompted the White House to roll back the policy, he has kept a lower profile.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Brand's high profile and the intense media scrutiny around him proved a challenge to officers, said Furphy.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Research so far suggests that properly manufactured and administered phages generally have a favorable safety profile.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Beyond Lord Peter’s fine profile I saw all the Upstairs Cranstons in a clump.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

Click on the tickers for more about each company, including corporate profiles, analysts’ ratings and consensus price targets.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Shoppers, often from profiles with traditionally male names, would inform me that a supermarket had apparently run out of tomatoes in every conceivable form.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

He is not one for trash talk or the theatrics that often help fighters build their profiles, preferring to let his performances do the talking.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

“The FDA clearance of the MeRT System reflects decades of scientific research using electrophysiological biomarkers in identifying abnormal brain activity profiles and guiding personalized intervention strategies,” Prichep said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

By its very nature it would have produced vast quantities of radioactive debris, but for conscientious mission profiles only in the emptiness of interplanetary or interstellar space.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

"Our recording captured a clear, permanent mark distinguishing the two very first cells, letting us trace nearly every cell we profiled from the embryo back to one or the other," said Kim.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Evernote, a note-taking app acquired in 2023, was among the holdings Bending Spoons profiled in its IPO prospectus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

A 2025 Wired article entitled “Your Next Pet Could Be a Glowing Rabbit” profiled a Texas company seeking to create gene-edited pets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

“I was in love with the frisson of transgression,” said Anna, one of the disillusioned former believers profiled in Sam Adler-Bell’s March 2026 investigation “The women leaving the new right.”

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

Additionally, Bobby was profiled in the school newspaper, the Dutchman, adding to his student-as-celebrity status.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

“Many Hindu families in Ohio live with fear—fear of ICE raids, profiling based on accent or appearance and the constant anxiety of family separation,” Pyakurel wrote.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

In early 2024, a bone sample was sent to DNA Labs International for genealogy profiling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

They had not been charged because profiling and documentation were still under way before the deaths, he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Future studies will need to follow larger groups of patients over time while combining measurements of stool oxalate, carefully documented dietary intake, molecular profiling and microbiome analyses.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

Studies of racial profiling typically report the total number of people stopped and searched, disaggregated by race.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander


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