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But along the coast in Arbroath it is a different story, with many retail units in the heart of the Angus town lying empty, and numerous prominent "to let" and "for sale" signs.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
James Otis, a prominent Patriot from Massachusetts, asserted in 1764 that the “colonists are by the law of nature free born, as indeed all men are, white or black.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Despite their long influence on Hollywood, both have frequently appeared on lists of prominent Oscar nominees never to win a competitive Academy Award.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Pulte the grandson hasn’t donated to any prominent Fellowship candidates.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
His dark curly hair was cut into a precise top fade, prominent against his brown skin.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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