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I am returning to my White House vigil in all humility, asking the same questions as before — “What is Islam?” and “What is Terrorism?” — but without offering definitive answers.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
On its own, a high NLR is unlikely to serve as a definitive predictor of dementia.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
As for continuity on the offensive line, Chesney did not have a definitive answer.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
In his view, the stock’s climb in recent months is “less tied to definitive signs Intel’s execution has improved” and is more about the AI-driven squeeze on advanced chips.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
This was the first definitive film stock collection of the life of Malcolm X and it traveled extensively throughout the nation’s university circuit as well as to civil rights and Afro-American nationalist events.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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