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These chapters exist under the headship of the National Students for Justice in Palestine, who distributed a toolkit identifying themselves as part of the Operation Al-Aqsa Flood.—
Jeremiah Poff,
Washington Examiner,
24 Oct. 2023 -
If people question the absolute infallibility of scripture, perhaps favoring a more literary or historical approach, then the case for male headship collapses.—
Audrey Clare Farley,
The New Republic,
3 Jan. 2022
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The papacy essentially is a kingship, DeBernardo said.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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In all this, Jesus was retrieving and modeling some of the remarkable kingship themes from Israel’s own scriptures.—
N.T. Wright,
TIME,
20 Dec. 2024
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On Hall's side of the aisle, state Rep. Matt Maddock, R-Milford, who serves as majority vice chair on the House Appropriations Committee, has praised Hall's speakership.—
Clara Hendrickson,
Freep.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, McCarthy and Robbins’ fellow Paramount Global co-CEO George Cheeks will remain at Paramount under Skydance ownership (therefore not receiving a severance deal), but has transitioned to the role of chair of TV media.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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Gersh recently launched its a new Voice division dedicated to voiceover talent and content development, with veteran agent Pamela Goldman at its helm.—
Katcy Stephan,
Variety,
11 Aug. 2025
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Trump’s reprimand comes just months into Tan’s tenure at Intel’s helm.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
8 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, Trump has not met with Putin during his presidency.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
6 Aug. 2025
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However, the fact that the former head of the Institute of National Remembrance is a political newcomer who was little known to the public before PiS threw its weight behind him means there is much uncertainty about how his presidency will pan out, political observers say.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
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