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They held up photos of jailed journalists, chanting: "We will not be silenced. Enough is enough!" and "We will not bow to pressure".
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
At the time, US Attorney Jeanine Pirro said she would bow to the Inspector General's findings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
To which, however, with a bow to Smith the writer and scholar, Schumpeter added, “it is a great performance all the same.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
One may be rich and famous enough to skip the queue at a restaurant or Disneyland, but traffic cones and lane closures bow to no man.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Men stretched a heavy line the length of the Putnam from bow to stern.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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