dossier
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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
Two years later, a reporter at the Times Higher Education—a respected specialized media that focuses on the university sector—investigated Arday and put together a 97-page dossier of evidence of his plagiarism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Forrest said Bisignano never maintained a dossier on employees and said it was false that he asked for negative survey responses to be traced back to their authors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
But details only came out two years later when the country's former spy chief, Arthur Fraser, highlighted the alleged theft in an explosive dossier that he sent to the police.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Two news articles about his “suicide” were linked at the bottom of his dossier, along with an unlabeled video clip, time-stamped on the day he’d died.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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Anthropic said the operation compiled what it described as "counter-accountability dossiers" on UN special rapporteurs who had criticised the UAE's conduct in Sudan.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Contractors prepare daily reports and dossiers on threat actors, identifying the poster’s name, location, date of birth, workplace, Social Security number, vehicle registration and criminal history when possible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
According to the court documents, ICE previously relied on the dossiers — known as “target folders” — to carry out targeted arrests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
New consultant contracts call for analysts to monitor people on social media, identify threats and create dossiers about people who make them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 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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