edited

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He also edited the description of the vehicle to a van, with security and navigation systems and a television removed from the financial record.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

He has edited his solos a little; they seem more concise, but they still achieve the same goal: liftoff.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

An excerpt from their conversation, edited for length and clarity, is below.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

Responses may be lightly edited for brevity and clarity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Admired by Jane Austen, Dr. Johnson, and David Hume, Blair edited the first Scottish edition of Shakespeare and a forty-four volume uniform edition of the English poets.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith