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Appeared in the April 10, 2026, print edition as 'Sonia Sotomayor Profiles Brett Kavanaugh'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Profiles for Dr. Taha Merghoub and Dr. Jedd Wolchok contain details about these affiliations.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2025

President Kennedy published his book Profiles in Courage in 1957.

From BBC • May 5, 2025

Schneider says he acquired the Wicked Witch’s hat in 2019 for $100,000, from Profiles in History, a movie memorabilia house that Heritage acquired two years later.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

He nears a spacious mansion's gate, By many a lamp illuminate, And through the lofty windows views Profiles of lovely dames he knows And also fashionable beaux.

From Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Spalding, Henry