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Children, he said, including some who may be harboring antisemitic prejudice, needed a way to relate to the event before they could grasp its singular nature.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Carreras accused the Navy of harboring a "culture of silence"

From Barron's Mar. 3, 2026

The volunteers faced charges, including “abandonment of property” and felony harboring, though the convictions for some were later overturned.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2026

Justly or not, it’s tough to emerge on the other side of “Reality Check” without harboring the impression that the “Top Model” creator deserves a seat on a nitro-boosted express train to the hot place.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2026

A lunch counter, a few tables, an alcove harboring a hot grill and an icebox and a radio—that’s all there is to Hartman’s Cafe.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote



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