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Despite this, the potential long-term strategic benefits and better growth profile is more important than near-term boost, which Citi expects to be minimal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Summit played up his corporate background by updating his old LinkedIn profile with a badge announcing he was “Open to Work.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
His acting and other televised appearances stopped around 2005, according to his IMDb profile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
The annual contest was started in 1994 in Carrbridge by a local hotel owner as a way of promoting the health benefits of porridge as well raising the profile of the area.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
In profile, my nose jutted way past my chin and upstaged the rest of my features.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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The squad is brimming with international talent, many of whose profiles and personal sponsorship agreements benefit from plying their trade in the Premier League.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
When coffee drinkers stopped drinking coffee, researchers observed substantial shifts in their gut metabolite profiles compared with people who did not normally consume coffee.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Along those lines, “Oprah” raised the profiles of many figures, including life-fixer Iyanla Vanzant and interior designer Nate Berkus, who reframed homekeeping as house pride.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Look twice at profiles with last names that can also be first names.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
About one third of South American Indians, Black discovered, have identical or near-identical HLA profiles; for Africans the figure is one in two hundred.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Short already was profiled in the 2026 Netflix documentary “Marty, Life Is Short,” nominated for three Emmys in its own right.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I was in love with the frisson of transgression,” said Anna, one of the disillusioned former believers profiled in Sam Adler-Bell’s March 2026 investigation “The women leaving the new right.”
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 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
Looking at England's equaliser in the Euro 2024 final, the ability of individual players - profiled properly - to come up with solutions was clear.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Twenty feet from us stood a figure, straight, motionless, profiled, the scarlet hieb and white shirt an inlay of bright enamel against the green of the high grass.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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One bill, dubbed the “No Kings Act,” makes it easier for residents to sue federal agents for alleged civil rights violations, such as racial profiling, unlawful searches or interfering with the right to free speech.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
They had not been charged because profiling and documentation were still under way before the deaths, he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
But activists say hundreds have been pushed across the border from Assam in recent months without due legal process, often based on ethnic profiling.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
“It helps place the city of Los Angeles on a path of ending racial profiling by LAPD,” said Chauncee Smith, of Catalyst California, a group that advocates for racial justice.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
Studies of racial profiling typically report the total number of people stopped and searched, disaggregated by race.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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