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Occasionally, cinematographer Ben Davis even lines up those centuries-old face carvings behind Malkovich to note their resemblance to his imposing profile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Human testing will be essential to determine the molecule's actual side effect profile.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
He knew that outspoken players are often snuffed out first, and that his best bet was to keep a low profile.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
A recent Zeteo profile of Stephen Miller showed that the White House deputy chief of staff is worried about going to prison if a Democrat wins the presidency in 2028.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
Her hair looks exactly the same as when she left: straight, dark and shiny, parted perfectly to showcase her profile.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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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 measurements included soil gas profiles, which reveal the chemical composition of gases trapped in the soil at different depths.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Because of this, it’s unclear to me why a collection of intimate profiles or personal stories is so frequently termed a poll.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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Gibney also profiled Holmes in his 2019 work “The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley,” which adds another layer of coincidental symmetry: Fielder’s film hits theaters on Oct.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
“The analysts give us all of the information, where it’s going, what it is, why they profiled it,” said police officer Alejandro Gutierrez.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
"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
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
Additionally, Bobby was profiled in the school newspaper, the Dutchman, adding to his student-as-celebrity status.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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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
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
He thought my idea of profiling a new recruit, following him all the way through, was a good one.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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