Alex
Americannoun
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Alex Papadopoulos, president of Egea SRI, says renewable energy has become profitable and globally mainstream in the past three years.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Labour MP Alex Davies-Jones, the former victims minister and Labour MP, said she was "horrified but sadly not surprised when she first heard of the allegations against David Sullivan".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Sen. Alex Padilla, who served as California’s secretary of state before heading to Washington, said the state’s elections are “safe, secure and accessible.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Alex Janin covers personal health and wellness for The Wall Street Journal, where she has been a reporter since 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Alex looked so pretty, tugging the knots out of her long gold hair, and she was still so sad about Nim’s knee.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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