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A Treasury spokesperson said it plans to welcome nearly 300 media representatives from around a dozen countries, including a New York Times reporter and others including from NPR and the Washington Post.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
“I want them to know that they lost,” Brown told NPR.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Speaking with NPR, Parton said she was happy to make jokes about her plastic surgery, even encouraging writer-director Todd Graff to make those kinds of references.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
He appeared on Crooked Media and NPR and sat for Q&As with Ross Douthat, outlining his worldview for skeptical but receptive hosts.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Low-fat soy milk, NPR, fast Internet,” Ifemelu said.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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