Brookings
Americannoun
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Robert Somers 1850–1932, U.S. merchant and philanthropist.
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a city in E South Dakota.
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Robin Brooks, senior economist at the Brookings Institution, thinks the “current strengthening of the yen has all the signs of hidden intervention,” meaning that authorities may have intervened more than they publicly have let on.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Voters’ opinion of the economy has mostly hardened,” said Aaron Klein, chair of economic studies at the Brookings Institution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Two Brookings Institution economists broached a taboo subject in 2003.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
In a world free of geopolitics, "the Manus story would be a simple story of an incredible AI startup getting rewarded with a big exit", Kyle Chan from the Brookings Institution told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
You don't fool me for a second, Brookings.
From The Skylark of Space by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith
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