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He wrote the foreword for the scholarly book “California Grizzly” and from his Montana home keeps an eye on the well-being of his home state’s precariously small colony of grizzlies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Young told the court about his chaotic upbringing and his recent scholarly pursuits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The fact that human-rights organizations globally and in Israel cite scholarly publications to support their arguments cannot be the basis for arguing the existence of an antisemitic conspiracy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
As usual, Mr. Crutchfield took a scholarly approach, examining historical documents to determine what bel canto might have sounded like during that stay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Devon was both scholarly and very athletic, so the playing fields were vast and, except at such a time of year, constantly in use.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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