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[tom] / tɒm /




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For the last few years, Zegna has held the keys to the palaces of two of the biggest names in fashion: Tom Ford and Thom Browne.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In the race to replace Gavin Newsom as governor, an initially messy field tightened into a three-way race between Democrats Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer and Republican Steve Hilton.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

This article originally appeared at Tom Engelhardt's Substack.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

“It was the one time I felt really cool, my version of Tom Cruise hanging on a plane with no ropes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Indian Tom had about sixty head he wanted to sell; all kinds—horses, mules, ponies, and even a few donkeys.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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