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Raman, whose husband, Vali Chandrasekaran, is a prominent television writer, has also promised to bring Hollywood jobs back to the city by lowering fees and streamlining permitting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Most of his childhood was spent in the Sugar Hill neighborhood of Harlem, where he would routinely see some of the era’s most prominent Black Americans out and about—W.E.B.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Another prominent poll of American attitudes, the consumer-confidence index, is not nearly as bleak.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
France's former prime minister Gabriel Attal said Friday he would run for president next year when Emmanuel Macron steps down, becoming the second prominent centrist to challenge the far right.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The results indicate that this particular bit of dust is made up of a mixture of elements, with silicon being the most prominent.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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