Ernest
Americannoun
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In a statement the trust stressed the CRT devices were safe and that patients treated by cardiologist Dr Ernest Lau do not need to take any immediate action.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The first Palme winner, “Marty,” a romantic drama starring Ernest Borgnine as a lonely, middle-aged butcher longing for love, won the Oscar for best picture.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“There’s a place for them,” especially for flights in and out of domestic-tourism magnets such as Las Vegas and Orlando, Fla., said Ernest Arvai, president of aviation consultancy AirInsight Group.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Ernest Moniz, a physicist and former energy secretary during the Obama administration, sits on TAE’s board.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
It demanded that Ernest share a bed with Mollie, and raise children with her, all while plotting and scheming against her family.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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