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
Details of the theft only came out two years later when the country's former spy chief, Arthur Fraser, highlighted the theft in an explosive dossier that he sent to the police.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 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
He’s candid enough about the paper’s failings over the Steele dossier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The superintendent, who had been looking over Ndlamini’s dossier, suddenly stared at Ndlamini and said, “Why did you break the law, old man?”
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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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
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
The statement appears to allude to a number of high-profile dossiers handled by Khan.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 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
A pair of semi-coded dossiers accompanied the photographs.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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