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Despite these denials, the alliance between the two nations is increasingly viewed as a counterweight to Western influence in the region and beyond.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025 -
Islam likely travelled to the region with Arab traders, but the erasure of earlier worship systems was the result of a series of knotty events entwined with foreign influences bent on the very existence of the small nation as an integral unit.—
Rob Crossan,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Jan. 2025
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Trump again suggested using federal disaster assistance as a bargaining chip during unrelated legislative negotiations over government borrowing, or as leverage to persuade California to change its water policies.—
WILL WEISSERT,
arkansasonline.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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If anything, the new, sophisticated methods attackers leverage means your company and customers are increasingly at risk.—
Rob Heidenreich,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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McCormick has six daughters, five of whom were in photos and videos of the swearing-in.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
4 Jan. 2025
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Join 29 others in the comments View Comments The board just celebrated the swearing-in of a new VOA director, Michael Abramowitz, a few months ago.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN,
12 Dec. 2024
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Biden was also asked how much credit Trump's incoming administration should get for securing the deal.—
Doha Madani,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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Rubio gave credit to both the Biden team and the Trump transition team for working side by side.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
16 Jan. 2025
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Banks, an ex-NYPD chief with a controversial history who has known Adams for decades, held immense sway over the police department while serving as deputy mayor.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
24 Jan. 2025
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The idea is that whatever economic theory holds sway, it is overwhelmed by the effects of population.—
Clem Chambers,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Apart from its versatility, the librarian cut's real pull comes down to its individuality and making a feature of the heft a cowlick offers.—
Fiona Embleton,
Glamour,
25 Jan. 2025
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As Mintel points out, nostalgia adds an extra layer of emotional pull.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Counterinfluence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterinfluence. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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