venerable
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With an executive producer new to TV and the need to replace four correspondents, can the venerable program retain its stature?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Pelley also raised doubts over the credentials of Bilton, the former New York Times journalist and documentary filmmaker named last week to run the venerable newsmagazine, citing his lack of experience in TV news.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
It has been a sad few years for the venerable central processing unit.
From Barron's • May 8, 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
Then, being endowed with many virtues that made him venerable, while he was alive he always held both the one order and the other within their limits, and he was never either hated or despised.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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