Pete
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The school turned to an unpopular choice: Pete Carroll, a former NFL coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Did Pete Hegseth almost get impeached this week?
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026
The budget office’s estimate of $38 billion in war costs, which covers operations until Aug. 1, largely tracks with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s public testimony this summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The party says Pete Newman served at the Met between 2004 and 2009, working on crime reduction and counter-terrorism across London.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Pete Redmarley is never shocked and he's already got a half-decent mustache.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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