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Alex Hubben made it a priority, and he was willing to take on a roommate to do it.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

What to know: What distinguishes the latest take on Jane Austen’s story about the headstrong Elizabeth Bennet and the emotionally inaccessible Mr. Darcy?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

From the outset, Timby's inaugural Ireland trip seemed to take on a life of its own.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

"I am honoured to take on this dual role across Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani," Vitale, 43, said in a statement.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

"And quite another to take on England, the greatest power in Europe."

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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