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straw

[straw] / strɔ /
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Lawyer Chris Parente, representing Brian Straw, said that raised red flags, and he pressed the government to share the full unredacted transcripts, saying the public deserved to know what was going on.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"It is the first time in my life that I experience a total closure" of the Holy Sepulchre, Jack Straw, a 52-year-old resident of Jerusalem’s Old City, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

The "whatever" note "was not a good idea", his then Foreign Secretary Jack Straw later told me.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

The second, Netflix’s “One Piece,” which returns March 10, follows the ragtag Straw Hat Pirates of executive producer Eiichiro Oda’s manga series as they pursue the valuable One Piece treasure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

“Coz heard it in the command tent, from Caggo’s own lips,” Dick Straw insisted.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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