dossier
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Her later chapters can read like a dossier proving a point already made.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Speaking of obsession, Keen Umbehr sold off family property so he could close his law practice to work on the case; the couple created a 200-page dossier against one person they suspected.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Bulgaria’s secret services kept a dossier on him during his years abroad, routinely monitoring the correspondence of prominent exiles and dissidents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Then, that data slab feeds off other sources to grow into a full-on digital dossier of your consumer attributes, bandied from advertiser to vendor to advertiser.
From Slate ● May 3, 2026
A young black man, eyeless behind space-age sunglasses, studied the little dossier on the thigh next to his.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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Anthropic says the actors used Claude to ingest information in multiple languages, monitor social media, map organizations and individuals, and produce state-security-style intelligence dossiers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
As has been the case for many years, Pro Ref provides officials with pre-game dossiers about how teams play.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The testimony of Eusebio Ortiz, who was involved in a shooting in Ontario in October, and Carey Crook, revealed that ICE had replaced detailed operational dossiers with “baseball cards.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
And recently, rapidly advancing artificial-intelligence technologies that can analyze the massive digital dossiers about us and infer nearly everything about us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
We weren't allowed to discuss our instructions in the weeks leading up to the carnaval, but Amber and I had swapped our dossiers.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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