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Picture him in his threadbare suit, nervously smoking his Tecla cigarettes, his eyes obliquely devouring everything, his notes on a small table that resembles a pulpit.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 May 2026
In addition to removing him from the pulpit, the archdiocese reported the allegations against Molina to the civil authorities and offered assistance to those who made the allegations against him.
Pylkkänen, who sometimes takes to the rostrum for Fair Warning, told me that private sales are being boosted by a new upper tier of collectors that have become wary of buying at auction.
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George Nelson,
ARTnews.com,
23 Apr. 2026
Are members of Congress really supposed to sit meekly and quietly while the president uses the rostrum of their chamber to abuse and insult them in the ugliest language?
Samuelson stepped down from the dais when the resolution was read and took a photo with representatives from Turning Point Academy.
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Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 May 2026
Staff have complained that the current audio system periodically malfunctions during public comment or while City Council members are speaking from the dais.
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Hannah Elsmore,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 May 2026
On the first day of spring in 1999, Southlake opened the first six blocks of its new Town Square, a tribune to Main Street Americana.
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Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2026
During the opening ceremony, Team USA athletes were cheered on, but jeers and whistles could be heard as Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, were shown on the stadium screens, waving American flags from the tribune.
But, the grande dame here is the two-bedroom Alii Royal suite ($26,000 a night) with an open living and dining space, a formal seating area, a library, and three private balconies.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
The building’s original interior — including one of the largest courtrooms in the state, a decorative wall, ceiling paintings, small wood balconies and patterned floor coverings — were restored in the early 2000s through the Texas Historical Commission’s program.
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Tanya Babbar,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 May 2026