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Asian views of the Trump administration will be shaped far more by the outcome of the conflict in the Gulf than by anything Mr. Hegseth or any other American official says in forums.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Rowbottom hopes the book offers a clearer way of thinking about desire — where it comes from, and how it is shaped by culture and technology.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Some 30 artworks from the 1800s onward reveal the changes to the flag over the nation’s history and how shifting ideas about America and what its banner represents have shaped the creative world.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

"He has shaped the image of the first populist president, the first acclaimed strongman of the 21st Century."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

We turned to see that it was carrying something large and rocket shaped.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin