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Yet “Train Dreams” feels like a breakthrough for Bryce Dessner — the point where his backgrounds in roots music, concert performance and film scoring converge.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Bryan’s stock-in-trade is the downcast ballad that seems to be recalled during a late night after a few drinks and with the TV flickering somewhere in the background.
Nash said she was "incredibly proud", adding she hoped to "inspire future generations of aviators from all backgrounds".
From BBC
Witness accounts, background information about Ross and Good and details about what else was going on that morning will help them examine what Piehota called the "totality" of the circumstances.
From BBC
A lawyer by training who lacked a formal economics background when he joined the Fed, Powell has steered U.S. monetary policy through the pandemic, surging inflation and last year’s tariff turmoil.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
