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The average price reduction was 6%, up from the 5% figure in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

But now Peter Philips, a "key figure" in the international pop art movement who died in June 2025, is to be celebrated with an exhibition to showcase his work.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

He was a self-made figure in show business, a nobody who became a somebody in a competitive field.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Wood has remained a popular figure in the asset-management industry due to her views around disruptive innovation.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Billy is thought to be the figure in the middle ground, shown from the rear as he helps maneuver a gun, wearing a light-colored coat and orange hat or turban.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis