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[pol-uh-see] / ˈpɒl ə si /


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But at age 87, from his perch as the head of the Panetta Institute for Public Policy, it’s hard to imagine he now thinks he has anything left to prove.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

From 2011 to 2021, the state lost a net 2% of its total of around 47,000 headquarters, according to the Public Policy Institute of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

One is Dean Baker, co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, a think tank.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Monetary Policy Committee member Megan Greene said the case for raising the Bank of England’s key interest rate is strengthening, with action possibly needed in weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In 1987 he filed a lawsuit in federal court to halt Axel’s research on the grounds that it violated the 1975 National Environmental Policy Act, because it had never been proven environmentally safe.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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