Claire
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From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Claire McKeegan, solicitor at Phoenix Law, said Keeley's settlement was "a hugely significant day" for all of Scappaticci's victims.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Meanwhile, Brad Lander, a former NYC comptroller, defeated incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman, while democratic socialist Assembly member Claire Valdez won the primary for an open seat representing parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
They include state assembly member Claire Valdez, former city comptroller Brad Lander and community organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Well, out of all of those thousands and thousands of friendly, cordial, or just plain tolerant replies Claire might give me, I could only think of three.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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