controversies
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She has steered clear of controversies that have occurred at CBS News since Bari Weiss was installed as editor-in-chief, and showed a willingness to step up for big assignments.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 3, 2026
Without directly referencing these controversies, Haakon said during his speech: "Our family has experienced the importance of standing together in order to remain steadfast both within ourselves and for one another even during difficult times."
From BBC β Aug. 29, 2026
“Typically, single-ad controversies blow over after a few news cycles,” Justin Ehrlich, associate professor of sport analytics at Syracuse University, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch β Aug. 25, 2026
The controversies have coincided with the drop in Reform polling support and in popularity for Farage, long a divisive figure loved and loathed in largely equal measure.
From Barron's β Aug. 14, 2026
Their religious experience may have been turbulent and filled with controversies, reforms and revolutions.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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