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The United States has reelected Donald Trump as president.
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Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
Crane, the board president, is ahead with 50.5% of the vote.
—Alexcia Negrete, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
The former president's public addresses have seemingly become more disjointed and unfocused in recent months, something The New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman raised on CNN's The Source show last month.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
The last time North Carolina backed a Democrat for president was in 2008, when former President Barack Obama won.
—Lucia Suarez Sang, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2024
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Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
Crane, the board president, is ahead with 50.5% of the vote.
—Alexcia Negrete, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
The former president's public addresses have seemingly become more disjointed and unfocused in recent months, something The New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman raised on CNN's The Source show last month.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
The last time North Carolina backed a Democrat for president was in 2008, when former President Barack Obama won.
—Lucia Suarez Sang, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2024
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Marcus was Home Depot’s CEO until 1997 and served as the company’s chairman until his retirement in 2002.Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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His father, Joseph Kennedy, made a large fortune as an investor, and also was appointed by Franklin Delano in 1934 Roosevelt as the first chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. 3.Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Diane Wang is the founder, chairperson, and CEO at DHGATE Group, one of China’s leading cross-border B2B e-commerce marketplaces, founded in 2004. ...Diane Wang, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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Jindal is the president of Art India magazine and the chairperson of JSW Foundation, the social development arm of JSW Group.Shreejaya Nair, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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Lawmakers may need to consider regulations requiring a more effective combination of AI and human moderators to ensure fairer moderation.Anisha Sircar, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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One topic the moderators brought up was transgender rights, given that Cruz and groups supporting him have begun running advertisements alleging that Allred supports positions such as allowing boys to play in girls' sports.Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
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“President.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/president. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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