venerable
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The venerable news magazine “60 Minutes” is undergoing a major overhaul under CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss, who hired a new executive producer and ousted two correspondents.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
“I am a bit of a romantic fabulist,” says the venerable Mexican singer-songwriter Julieta Venegas in her new memoir, “Norteña: Memorias del Comienzo.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
“Equally important, the practice violated the venerable principle of free competition,” Smith writes, and the association dissolved amid antitrust challenges by 1890.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
Actually, that comparison was made by New York infrastructure czar Robert Moses; Mr. Gittlitz fits in a venerable tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Her circuit is called Damask, after their most venerable member, who is 83 years old and a rose grower—they generally label circuits by some trade.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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