biography
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Backpack's biography says his "quiet toughness has allowed him to find his niche alongside the biggest bears at Brooks River".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
And I know there’s no James Boswell coming to write my biography.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
The reasons are as lumpy and bumpy as the trails of St. Moritz, or a character’s biography.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Born in Miami, Eckhart graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor of science degree in telecommunications-news, according to her biography.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The answers to these and many more questions are explored in the explosive new biography, The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore, by Rita Skeeter, exclusively interviewed by Betty Braithwaite, page 13, inside.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
As well as "Succession", the five-times married tycoon has been the subject of a spate of biographies, as well as a new Netflix documentary, "Dynasty: The Murdochs" which was released in March this year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
He published a number of autobiographical books, as well as biographies of John Wesley and William and Catherine Booth, the founders of the Salvation Army.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Mr. Wilson is a journalist who has written biographies of Patricia Highsmith, Alexander McQueen and Sylvia Plath.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
I didn’t go to my high school classes, because I stayed up all night reading novels—Fitzgerald, Hemingway—and biographies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Ms. Rochambeau turns to us, her face pale, directs us to head to the far corner of the library near the biographies.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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Words to Live By: Bio
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