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While Jobs favored theatrical flair and his iconic black turtleneck, Cook keeps more of an everyman profile.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
A 1999 profile in the magazine No Depression—titled “The Smartest Working Woman In Show Business”—noted that the program had 2,500 participants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
"We're keeping a low profile to protect our students from getting attacked," says Farooq, a Rohingya teacher.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
That demographic profile mirrors the woman to whom Oster’s argument speaks most directly.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
She held the picture up to show me, as if I hadn’t been seeing it all my life, then traced her finger over the profile of the biggest horse.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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The compounds have also shown promising safety profiles, making them potential candidates for future therapies aimed at restoring vision.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Take Two is asking for identifying information associated with the online profiles and activity tied to the leaks, which have generated considerable buzz in the gaming world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
“That have complex flavor profiles, that are not just juice and a splash of soda or a lime or something.”
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
After engaging with the accounts' profiles and posts, the BBC was added to multiple channels and WhatsApp groups.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
By its very nature it would have produced vast quantities of radioactive debris, but for conscientious mission profiles only in the emptiness of interplanetary or interstellar space.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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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
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
Charniak, 85, is one of several families profiled in the new book “Grandfamilies: Stories of Children and the Loving Relatives Who Raise Them.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 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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The genetic profiling revealed that female belugas regularly switch mates across breeding seasons, also over a long reproductive life.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 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
"Parents deserve independent confirmation that the moderation is sufficient, that help systems are effective, and that age checks aren't used for commercial profiling."
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 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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