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Yawger said he is “certain there’s going to be elements inside Hezbollah who are reluctant to give up the fight,” so it will be important to see whether those voices become more prominent.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Seba was born in France to parents from Benin and is a prominent figure with 1.5 million followers online.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“There was no medical negligence,” Leopoldo Luque, Maradona’s personal doctor and the most prominent defendant, told journalists shortly after the striker’s death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
As various observers have noted, this isn’t the first time a prominent brand has latched onto tech buzzwords as a means of securing investment and relevance.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
Kepler was not the only prominent scientist who sliced objects infinitely thin.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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