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Bill served in the Royal Navy during World War One and had hoped to return to work as a miner when the war came to an end.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Delrahim, Paramount’s chief legal officer, served as the nation’s top antitrust regulator in the Justice Department during Trump’s first term.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Hsu has previously served in leadership roles at HPE, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The property also served as the backdrop for the couple’s 1995 wedding ceremony, which was hosted on the grounds of the Chilmark, Mass., abode, atop a hill next to the dwelling.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“I believe that old pair has served me well, Aunt,” I said with a grin.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan