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Brookings

American  
[brook-ingz] / ˈbrʊk ɪŋz /

noun

  1. Robert Somers 1850–1932, U.S. merchant and philanthropist.

  2. a city in E South Dakota.


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While Putin's visit is not expected to receive the same pomp as Trump's, "the Xi-Putin relationship does not require that kind of performative reassurance", said Patricia Kim from the Brookings Institution in Washington.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

“There are no hopeful expectations for grand bargains or transformations to the relationship,” said Ryan Hass, director of the Brookings Institution’s China center.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Analysts at the Brookings Institution said expectations for the summit should remain low, since the relationship remains fragile.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Lauren Bauer, a fellow at the Brookings Institution, characterizes the job market not so much as weaker for men so much as it is much better for women.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Brookings took out his own telephone and held it to his ear.

From The Skylark of Space by Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer)

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