Pete
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With Kimi Antonelli doing especially well lately and a lot of talk about his talent and future, can we put some of his results down to his race engineer Pete Bonnington?
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Kristi Noem was shown selling handheld vacuums on a home shopping network while Kash Patel and Pete Hegseth were hawking products on their own podcast.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Chinese officials were unsure what to make of Pete Hegseth’s presence — whether it was meant to convey a softer stance, a hardening one, or simply an ignorance of basic diplomatic protocol.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was on hand in Norfolk, Virginia to welcome home the largest aircraft carrier in the world, the US military said on X.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
“It’s uncanny,” Pete said, after it was over and they had caught their speech.
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
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