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Early last year, Mr. Shoham’s father, Gilad Korngold, was among a group of relatives of hostages who burst into an Israeli Parliament meeting to demand action on the abductees.
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Natan Odenheimer, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
This time, McKinnon's fellow abductees were portrayed by Pedro Pascal and Woody Harrelson, who both chuckled at points throughout as they were questioned by Jon Hamm and Aidy Bryant.
—Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Kate McKinnon’s man-spreading, smoking character starts out with an, ahem, trashier version of alien abduction than the beautiful, cosmic experience of her fellow abductees, and her description of the incident only gets more deranged.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 22 Oct. 2016
Japan is currently making efforts of its own to transition from a peripheral player in the Korean peninsula, narrowly focused on its own abductee issue, to a responsible stakeholder capable of building regional peace.
—Jung-Chul Lee, Foreign Affairs, 21 Jan. 2015
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Natan Odenheimer, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
This time, McKinnon's fellow abductees were portrayed by Pedro Pascal and Woody Harrelson, who both chuckled at points throughout as they were questioned by Jon Hamm and Aidy Bryant.
—Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Kate McKinnon’s man-spreading, smoking character starts out with an, ahem, trashier version of alien abduction than the beautiful, cosmic experience of her fellow abductees, and her description of the incident only gets more deranged.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 22 Oct. 2016
Japan is currently making efforts of its own to transition from a peripheral player in the Korean peninsula, narrowly focused on its own abductee issue, to a responsible stakeholder capable of building regional peace.
—Jung-Chul Lee, Foreign Affairs, 21 Jan. 2015
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“Abductee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abductee. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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