Pete
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They were travelling to the city to scatter the ashes of Rose's late husband, Pete.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Kennedy was one of USC’s most visible and vocal boosters during its glory years under football coach Pete Carroll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Pete Hegseth shared the updated estimate yesterday—some $9 billion higher than earlier projections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Critics have pointed to the cost, which Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday had soared to $37.5 billion, defending a request for tens of billions in additional funding for the military.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Then Pete Redmarley and Grant Burch decided the frozen lake'd be perfect for British Bulldogs.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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