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Sumner would eventually recover and become one of the most prominent Radicals in the Civil War-era Senate and an adviser to Abraham Lincoln.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
They were sitting outside Page & Palette, the town’s most prominent bookshop, where, it turned out, they meet almost every day.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
A social media post by prominent member of Reform UK Arron Banks was racist, a Welsh election candidate for the party has said.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Urbina, 35, began searching for a Spanish speaker who could help her, and said she stumbled on a Facebook post advertising the services of Catholic Charities, a prominent aid organization whose services include assisting immigrants.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Without ever saying so directly, they were talking about themselves and the other prominent members of the revolutionary generation.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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