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The Epstein scandal has also grown to engulf other high-profile figures, like Harvard professor Larry Summers, who has been a figure in the Democratic establishment for decades.
From Salon
Joshua remains a popular figure in Britain, a star transcended beyond boxing, but the United States is different.
From BBC
Gordon Wright:, external A senior figure in British Athletics for more than six decades and served as England's team manager at two Commonwealth Games.
From BBC
This was down from the 3.0 percent figure in September, the most recent month for which fuller data was available due to a lengthy government shutdown.
From Barron's
Joe Ely, a singer-songwriter and foundational figure in Texas’ progressive country-rock scene, has died.
From Los Angeles Times
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