prominent
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For the past year, two prominent indicators have told opposite stories of the economy’s health: The economy itself grew in 2025, but despite a solid March, jobs didn’t.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Within hours of the accusations surfacing on Friday, he lost the backing of prominent supporters for his gubernatorial run and many of his staff members resigned.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Cloobeck said he knows all of the seven prominent Democrats who remain in the governor’s race and has long said he isn’t impressed by any of them.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Thomas Friedman, a prominent New York Times opinion columnist, authored a piece this week titled “Anthropic’s Restraint Is a Terrifying Warning Sign.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Not long after they established their shorts against the big Wall Street banks, they had a visit from a prominent analyst who covered the firms, Brad Hintz, at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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