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After a harrowing October for the tech sector, the risk-reward profile is now swinging back in its favor.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Students apply for aid using the College Scholarship Service profile, an online application used by many selective colleges to award nonfederal institutional aid, alongside the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or Fafsa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Spurred on by a friend, who suggested that she should advertise a female-only group trip on her anonymous social media profile, Bridget soon found herself overwhelmed by hundreds of inquiries.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Irvine Police Department officers arrested Bomfim, 29, when she returned to the U.S. and attempted to set up another profile on the same online platform, according to the Orange County district attorney’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
And I blinked in surprise, staring at the tiny profile picture beside these words, at the beaming, bronze-skinned, round-faced woman who missed me and was thinking of me.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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Click on the tickers for more about each company, including corporate profiles, analysts’ ratings and consensus price targets.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Reams of magazine profiles spotlight everyday people choosing to share their lives with an AI boyfriend, girlfriend or spouse.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Its heads, Katz and David Fenkel, keep remarkably low profiles for studio chiefs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The company told its customers that hackers are in possession of detailed profiles of potentially millions of the company's users - including names, addresses, phone numbers, emails, customer numbers and dates of birth.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Yet she was delighted by accurate profiles, and she remained open to interviews with trustworthy reporters, especially women.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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"Our recording captured a clear, permanent mark distinguishing the two very first cells, letting us trace nearly every cell we profiled from the embryo back to one or the other," said Kim.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Earlier this month, the New York Times profiled the Modern Silent Shorts festival, which has annually showcased short films it commissions from select filmmakers since 2024.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
A few months later, the attorney said, Cancino was involved in another questionable stop, this time of a pedestrian who also later lodged a complaint alleging he was profiled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Food trends columnist Adam Chandler profiled Lev Sercarz about cooking in this new era of American eating, and received suggestions for the best seasonings—from sumac to smoked salt—for spicing up even the simplest meals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
He profiled directly in front of the bull, drew the sword out of the folds of the muleta and sighted along the blade.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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“Many Hindu families in Ohio live with fear—fear of ICE raids, profiling based on accent or appearance and the constant anxiety of family separation,” Pyakurel wrote.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026
Future approaches could include personalized treatment plans based on immune profiling of individual wounds.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
This summer André, alongside fellow comedian Clayton English, settled a racial profiling suit against Clayton County police in Georgia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
They had not been charged because profiling and documentation were still under way before the deaths, he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
He had had no experience with profiling, hadn’t been suspected of anything by anyone with real authority.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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