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As a reporter working on a computer more than eight hours most days, my eyes often feel fatigued and itchy by evening.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Primarily a sculptor and printmaker, Catlett worked in the social realist tradition and her work often celebrates the dignity of Black and brown working people, especially women.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
When his presentation ended, Eddings found her way to Ritchie and asked if he would consider working with her undergraduate students.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
He has instituted a system closer to that of his alma mater, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where associates move less freely between working for different partners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Then Charlie’s baritone and Glenn’s bass, working the same territory.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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