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A major figure on the Italian music scene, Da Vinci "could appeal to the traditional audience, who only follow the contest on television on the night of the event", Dias-das-Almas said.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
He hasn’t put forth a figure on how much the system would cost, and questions remain how it would work, given the vastly different ways that departments submit information about contracts and payments.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Like Lord Mandelson, Lord Doyle has a long history as an influential figure on the right of the Labour Party.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
It will feature several of Gehry’s animal-themed sculptures, including a rarely seen stainless steel bear figure, on loan from the artist’s family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
In the glimmer of light from the hallway that streamed underneath the closed door, I could see the crucifix on the wall and Mamas figure on a chair at the foot of my bed.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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