Barrett
Americannoun
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That hope is shared by trial participant Steven Barrett, who was diagnosed with MND 10 years ago.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Barrett said he’s not sure that the wells have actually sustained that much damage, but it’s one of many unknowns that could impede the oil market’s comeback.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
“We are stuck with one another whether we like it or not,” Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote last year in her book, “Listening to the Law.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
There was at least some suggestion that the chief justice and Justice Barrett didn’t entirely accept the maximalist position that Solicitor General John Sauer was aiming for.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Mr. Barrett says it’s important to make sure that when we describe things in a piece of writing, we appeal to all of the five senses: sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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