Harlan
Americannoun
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John Marshall, 1833–1911, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1877–1911.
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his grandson John Marshall, 1899–1971, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1955–71.
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“His & Hers” on Netflix, “Bookish” on PBS and a pair of mysteries from Harlan Coben, on CBS and Netflix, offer different kinds of twists and puzzles to solve.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The justice even quoted Justice John Marshall Harlan, who dissented in Wong Kim Ark, acknowledging that the decision established citizenship for the children of all immigrants.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Morgan analyst Harlan Sur was also optimistic, maintaining a Buy rating and a $250 price target Monday.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
"This study helps move the conversation beyond the long-standing debate over low-carbohydrate versus low-fat diets," said Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, Editor-in-Chief of JACC.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
Both Charley Bloom and Joe Mondragon probably would have reached Harlan in a photo finish, if Joe hadn’t stumbled halfway there and gone flying.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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