Conkling
Americannoun
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“Audiences have discovered and loved ‘The Walking Dead’ on Netflix for nearly 15 years and the show continues to attract new fans,” Lori Conkling, Netflix’s vice president of licensing, said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
One man, Garfield, has chosen virtue; another, Conkling, has chosen corruption; the third, Guiteau, has no real choice in the matter but keeps an audience teetering between pity and revulsion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
Jeremy Conkling, president of the police union, said officers have discretion and generally don’t write citations for minor offenses, like not having a physical license present.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
Among those who served on its advisory board were Anna Julia Cooper, Roscoe Conkling Bruce, Francis Grimke and Mary Church Terrell — “rather stalwart names in Black Washington’s elite,” Jones said.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 12, 2022
He handed it out to politicians at the headquarters, including Chester Arthur and Roscoe Conkling, hoping they'd let him deliver it to an audience.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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