Example Sentences

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Valerie Jarrett, chief executive of the Obama Foundation, said that former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama selected each artist, some of whom, like Mark Bradford, they have known for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

That question was raised Sunday by Michelle Celarier, one of the nation’s most percipient financial market reporters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

A trimmed version of the interview appears on the official UFC organization page, with no mention of Michelle Obama.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

At the Fed, bank lobbyists pushing for lighter small-bank regulation have won an influential ally: Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, the Fed’s top bank regulator, for whom community banking is personal.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The final bell rings, and I open my eyes in time to catch Michelle and Leo sliding into their seats.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila