The journalists who rushed to the scene managed to jot down the names of about a dozen—the VIPs (there were three members of parliament on the train that day, which was a factor in the disaster) and a couple of servants.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
Some of the girls were hired as servants in the homes of higher-status Burghers, though Rustin refused on principle to consider it.
Tony & Ziva wrapped its rollercoaster of an espionage tale Thursday with an intense finale, which picked up with the titular pair once again going in search of their daughter Tali after she’s kidnapped by Jonah Markham’s (Julian Ovendon) lackeys.
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Katie Campione,
Deadline,
23 Oct. 2025
At the slightest provocation, Ye bullies, hectors, and screams at everyone from Paris fashion-show lackeys to the mother of his child.
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Derek Robertson,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Oct. 2025
In making Lin and Grady co-stewards, Sequoia is returning to the successful formula last employed when partners Michael Moritz and Doug Leone served as co-stewards.
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Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
4 Nov. 2025
Indigenous people are the stewards of much of the remaining standing forests and contain the hope that these precious places can be preserved.
How To Improve Your Soil's Moisture Retention A short-term solution for small areas or containers with hydrophobic soil is a commercial wetting agent, often called water retainers or penetrants.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025
Old Hamlet’s retainers acquired crumbling public housing estates turning out occupants enabling them to build showy apartments for cash buyers.
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