Donovan
Americannoun
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Through his phone calls, they learned of a corrupt correctional officer at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Meanwhile PhD student Ian Donovan from UT Southwestern Medical Centre said the source image appeared to contain a distinctive watermark indicating it had been AI generated.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Brondby's Binks, 25, has previously played age grade football for England and Scotland while fellow defender Donovan, 20, has come to prominence filling in for injured Canada right-back Alistair Johnston in Celtic's side this season.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Mr. Donovan writes that “tariffs on primary aluminum won’t build a single smelter in the U.S.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
His detonator was lifted and remained poised while Donovan watched and cursed and blinked the sweat out of his eye.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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