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One of the early bidders on Wednesday was Talal Abillama, a dealer in his 20s from a prominent Beirut family of collectors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
But beyond former prominent Trump allies, are there other Trump supporters having second thoughts about their votes in the 2024 presidential election?
From Salon • May 20, 2026
The two optical networking stocks sank Monday as sentiment was being hit both by high bond yields and news that prominent AI investor Leopold Aschenbrenner exited positions in Lumentum and Coherent in the first quarter.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Dan Schlosberg’s seven-player arrangement of Barber’s technicolor orchestration, conducted by Mr. Ashworth, was clever but mostly loud with prominent trumpet and trombone, contributing to a musical performance that had just one gear: ferociously strident intensity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
During that summer, prominent Catholic bishop Clemens von Galen railed against the killings in his sermons.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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