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Schmitt

American  
[shmit] / ʃmɪt /

noun

  1. Bernadotte Everly 1886–1969, U.S. historian.

  2. Harrison (Hagan) Jack, born 1935, U.S. astronaut, geologist, and politician: U.S. senator 1977–83.


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Michael Schmitt is a professor of international law at the University of Reading who has previously worked closely with the IDF.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Schmitt said there can be a number of reasons why the IDF may be unable to publicly reveal the details of an investigation or a decision not to pursue one.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

The only point we’d like to make about this is that, however much flak Schmitt is getting for this—and it’s quite a bit—it’s not enough.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

Before Tuesday’s hearing started, Schmitt looked like a man whose plan was coming together.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

“I’ll bet the people who signed that petition Mr. Schmitt sent around buy the most of all.”

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

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