identity
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Recent trends pairing caviar with chicken nuggets and hot dogs had already created something of an identity crisis for the snooty food.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Little has been shared about the plot of the upcoming Christmas special, however, the BBC has teased: "With marriage comes a new identity and the question remains: who will Mary become as Mrs Hayward?"
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Talarico, though, has centered his Christian identity in his campaign.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
Because those compounds disappear more slowly and may be supported by a reservoir of lipids in the kidney, they could help preserve an individual's chemical identity over time.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Think about it. If Jonah’s suddenly all confused and worried about his identity, the last thing he needs is to have you write adoption conference in a public place like that.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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LinkedIn asks recruiters to verify their identities, but Rodriguez says verification offers additional context and isn’t a guarantee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The identities of the man arrested and the hit-and-run victim haven’t been released by authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Celebrities’ and athletes’ compensation and identities are well known,” he says.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
She added there would be a "risk that the employees could no longer work if their identities were revealed", which would be a "loss of valuable resource" to the authority.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
No one offered up any explanation about the newcomers’ identities.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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