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Credited with helping to ignite second-wave feminism in the 1960s, the book claimed that many middle-class, college-educated women were dissatisfied being confined to their roles as housewives and mothers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
Credited as a songwriter on almost all of his solo songs, “Abyss,” a single released in 2020, delves into especially early feelings of self-doubt that are jarringly in contrast with his later confident demeanor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025
Credited as the Warriors’ emotional leader, Green has long walked a fine line of pushing the limits with officials - and has even expressed he now feels they’re out to get him.
From Washington Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Credited with fine-tuning the ancient art of deceptive warfare, the American military units of the Ghost Army used inflatable tanks and trucks to cloak the true size and location of U.S. forces.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2022
E. Alvisi, 1883, 2 editions, one with excisions; Credited Writings, ed.
From The Prince by Machiavelli, Niccolò