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Latifi interviewed the former weekend nanny of a prominent influencing family who never saw her work acknowledged online.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
A prominent backbench critic of Sir Keir said it was a "totally irresponsible solo mission".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The most prominent instrument on the album is its layers of vocal treatments.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Yimby politics have become more prominent in high-cost coastal states like California and Massachusetts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In addition to seeming eternal, ubiquitous, protean, and endlessly quotable, Franklin had the most sophisticated sense of timing among all the prominent statesmen of the revolutionary era.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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