Sanders has been 2016's most prodigious fundraiser to date, particularly with small-dollar donors.
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It's safe to say that George R.R. Martin is not the world's most prodigious author.
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Perhaps Mr. Malek's most prodigious political work was in the service of the Republican Governors Association.
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That's why we put together an entire compendium of the city's most prodigious roasters, brewers, and baristas.
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Of course, Biden did spend eight years beside the single most prodigious fundraiser in Democratic political history in Obama.
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Joshua Cohen is an extraordinary prose stylist, surely one of the most prodigious at work in American fiction today.
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But, at the same time, we have created the most prodigious capability for spreading lies the world has ever seen.
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The Vermont Independent has been the most prodigious fundraiser of the 2020 cycle, leaning heavily on low-dollar online contributions.
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And if an MBA does matter, which business schools have been the most prodigious in their output of future venture capitalists?
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Such is the impact of Alexander Girard: A Designer's Universe, a rich testament to one of modernism's most prodigious and prolific talents.
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The Pour BORDEAUX, France — Bordeaux, the region, is unrivaled historically as the greatest, most prodigious producer of fine wine in the world.
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As a result he has been celebrated as one of the most prodigious and upstanding athletes ever to compete in a sport.
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And, along with Leonard Feather and Nat Hentoff, he was among the most prodigious writers of liner notes, annotating more than 22009 albums.
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For although the rapier-wielding Cyrano had physical courage and athleticism to burn, they weren't the sources of his most prodigious and irresistible skill.
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And surviving Rayman, its blind leaps and frenzied enemies, demanded near-supernatural ability: only the most prodigious of under-4s ever saw that game's end.
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Portman is one of the most prodigious fundraisers in the country and had $13.4 million on hand at the end of March, while Strickland had $2.7 million.
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After a period of bingeing (say, the last century), the United States is per capita the most prodigious emitter of carbon dioxide among the world's top 22009 economies.
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Since Geiberger made history, technology has transformed the game, with the most prodigious drivers of the ball averaging 593 yards farther off the tee than the longest hitters 40 years ago.
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Already a liberal icon, she became the state's first female senator and raised nearly $40 million, a sum that at the time ranked her among the most prodigious Senate fundraisers in history.
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The free labor they provided made the state one of the most prodigious cotton producers in the South, where many politicians viewed slavery as a matter to be left up to individual states.
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It's a sign of a government stocked with acting secretaries and hampered by thin personnel benches, stretched beyond functionality by Trump's impulses and the most prodigious staffing burn rate of any modern President.
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In the month of October, Trump said 13,104 things that were totally or partially untrue -- more than double his next most prodigious month (September), according to the tireless cataloging by The Washington Post's Fact Checker blog.
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But now he finds himself in a spot he could never have imagined: a happily married father with thriving stage and screen careers that have made him one of the most prodigious — and sought-after — storytellers of the moment.
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Paul Le Roux, one of the world's least known but most prodigious criminals, emerged from the shadows this week and testified for the first time about the myriad illegal schemes he committed in his 20-year career on the wrong side of the law.
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Kael's blunt, brilliant, wryly amused prose is resuscitated with lively affection in "What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael," Rob Garver's love letter to a woman whose infectious passion for the cinema coincided with one of the most prodigious eras in the art form's history.
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Popcast Last week on the Popcast, the New York Times pop team started to analyze what critic Jon Caramanica calls "a disruptive year in the pop music ecosystem" via the best albums of the year — powerful releases by some of the country's most prodigious talents, including Beyoncé, Frank Ocean and Bon Iver.
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Neijiang is also the hometown of Zhang Daqian, one of the best-known and most prodigious Chinese artists of the twentieth century.
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Earl Charles Barrington May (September 17, 1927 - January 4, 2008) was an American jazz bassist. He was "one of the most prodigious and prolific bassists of the postwar era".
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It is estimated that Firpo made between 1,800 and 3,000 recordings in his career. He is considered one of the most conservative of the tango traditionalists but also one of the greatest and most prodigious of tango musicians and composers.
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Former logo until 1986. A toy car manufactured by Yonezawa Toys in 1950. (known also as Yone or simply Y) was founded in the 1950s in Tokyo. It was one of Japan's largest and most prodigious post-war toy manufacturers and an early participant in the growing radio control market.
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Corals are the most prodigious reef-builders. However many other organisms living in the reef community contribute skeletal calcium carbonate in the same manner as corals. These include coralline algae and some sponges. Reefs are always built by the combined efforts of these different phyla, with different organisms leading reef-building in different geological periods.
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It is an internationally acknowledged travesty that its most prodigious son was never bestowed with a Lions cap (let alone a Welsh one). Only Warren Gatland, and Gareth Jenkins and Mike Ruddock before him know the answer to the best kept secret in Welsh rugby. Why has Christopher Preston not represented his country? An eternal hero in the red of Amman regardless.
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Syriac literature is by far the most prodigious of the various Aramaic languages. Its corpus covers poetry, prose, theology, liturgy, hymnody, history, philosophy, science, medicine and natural history. Much of this wealth remains unavailable in critical editions or modern translation. From the 7th century onwards, Syriac gradually gave way to Arabic as the spoken language of much of the region, excepting northern Iraq.
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Chang Dai-chien's forgery of Guan Tong's "Drinking and singing at the foot of a precipitous mountain" created between 1910 and 1957. Formerly attributed to Guan Tong, Chinese, 10th century. Ink and colours on silk. 218.2 x 90.2 cm Chang Dai-chien or Zhang Daqian (; 10 May 1899 – 2 April 1983) was one of the best-known and most prodigious Chinese artists of the twentieth century.
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The eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), also known as the grey squirrel depending on region, is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus. It is native to eastern North America, where it is the most prodigious and ecologically essential natural forest regenerator. Widely introduced to certain places around the world, the eastern gray squirrel in Europe, in particular, is regarded as an invasive species.
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"Cadaeic Cadenza" is a 1996 short story by Mike Keith. It is an example of constrained writing, a book with restrictions on how it can be written. It is also one of the most prodigious examples of piphilology, being written in "pilish". The word "cadae" is the alphabetical equivalent of the first five digits of Pi, 3.1415; a cadenza is a solo passage in music.
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Eight extragalactic supernovae have so far been observed in M61, making it one of the most prodigious galaxies for such cataclysmic events.Supernovae which have been observed in Messier catalog galaxies These include: SN 2020jfoSN 2020fqv TNS, SN 2014dt, SN 2008in, SN 2006ov, SN 1999gn, SN 1964F, SN 1961I, and the first to be observed, the Type II-K SN 1926A, which appeared on 9 May 1926.
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DeMille has succeeded, not only in keeping the story authentic, but also in presenting it in a highly entertaining way. Its combination of spectacularity and human interest will grip the attention of all movie-goers." The Modern Screen reviewer remarked, "It's tremendous, impressive, and beautiful to look at." Boxoffice considered it the "most prodigious spectacle ever conceived," while The Film Daily stated that it "[s]tands monumental alongside any contender.
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Boufflers later told Louis it was 'the most prodigious artillery ever assembled' and by 26 August the Allies were ready to assault the Citadel. At midnight on 27th, Villeroi finally made contact with Vaudémont but his numerical advantage of 120,000 to 102,000 was offset by their strongly entrenched positions. Having failed to outflank the Allied lines, Villeroi retreated and William gave the order for a general assault.Lenihan, pp.
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Dennis O'Driscoll (1 January 1954 – 24 December 2012) was an Irish poet, essayist, critic and editor. Regarded as one of the best European poets of his time, Eileen Battersby considered him "the lyric equivalent of William Trevor" and a better poet "by far" than Raymond Carver. Gerard Smyth regarded him as "one of poetry's true champions and certainly its most prodigious archivist". His book on Seamus Heaney is regarded as the definitive biography of the Nobel laureate.
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Barthes continued to contribute with Philippe Sollers to the avant-garde literary magazine Tel Quel, which was developing similar kinds of theoretical inquiry to that pursued in Barthes's writings. In 1970, Barthes produced what many consider to be his most prodigious work, the dense, critical reading of Balzac's Sarrasine entitled S/Z. Throughout the 1970s, Barthes continued to develop his literary criticism; he developed new ideals of textuality and novelistic neutrality. In 1971, he served as visiting professor at the University of Geneva.
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The race is named after the mare Dark Jewel, who is considered one of the most prodigious post World War II Australian broodmares. She had eleven foals of which five were Group race winners (Baguette, Betelgeuse, Birthright, Cabochon and Heirloom). The race is held in Scone, New South Wales located in the Hunter Valley which is world renowned for the horse breeding farms in the area. The 2020 event was held at Rosehill Racecourse due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.
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Although she may have enjoyed a certain status in Akbar's imperial household after giving birth to the heir, Mariam- uz-Zamani gained prestige only during Jahangir's reign (as the emperor's mother), after he had succeeded Akbar as Mughal emperor in 1605. During the reign of Jahangir, she was amongst the most prodigious female traders at the Mughal court. No other noblewoman on record seems to have been as adventurous a trader as the Queen mother. Mariam-uz-Zamani owned ships that carried pilgrims to and from the Islamic holy city Mecca.
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This forest region runs along a thin strip of land for three thousand miles, from Kodiak Island in Alaska to the Santa Cruz Mountains near San Francisco is the Pacific Forest. This forest has the most prodigious growth of conifers unequalled anywhere on earth. A combination of temperature, rainfall, and topography creates conditions favorable for growing the largest living organisms - the inland sequoias and the coast redwoods . The Olympic rainforest of Washington supports dense stands of western hemlock, western red cedar, Sitka spruce, and Pacific silver and grand firs.
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This was shown to be unrealistic, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel was called in to resolve the difficulty. He designed the bridge over the River Tamar at Saltash, the Royal Albert Bridge: when it was built it was the most prodigious engineering feat in the world.John Binding, Brunel's Royal Albert Bridge, Twelveheads Press, Truro, 1997, He also improved the details of the route elsewhere. By reaching Plymouth, the company could connect with the South Devon Railway and on to London over the Bristol and Exeter railway and the Great Western Railway.
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He played three more times for Auckland. The first was against South Auckland in a 24–6 win where he scored twice, the second against the returning New Zealand team on August 29 which saw Auckland lose 41–17, while the third was in an 18–18 draw against the touring Queensland team. Following this he was selected to make his New Zealand debut against the same opponents. His selection was well deserved as he was arguably the most prodigious try scorer in New Zealand rugby league over the early 1920s.
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In 1987 artist, educator, and interim director of the Native Art Center Glen Simpson made the Native Arts Center part of the academic system in the Art Department, making it possible for students to receive a BFA in Native Arts. This was a time of flux for the Native Art Center with a number of interim directors, one being James Schoppert, a Tlingit artist. During his life, Schoppert became one of the most prodigious and influential Alaska Native artists of the twentieth century. His work includes carving, painting, poetry and essays.
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He developed a number of new tricks, including the Neon Light and the now ubiquitous Zig Zag Girl. His lesser known inventions include the Aztec Lady, The Blades of Opah, and Aunt Matilda's Wardrobe. Much of his inventive genius was put into written form and he is known as one of the most prodigious authors on the subject of magical effects. However, although Harbin was brilliantly creative in the field of magic he was not a particularly good writer and his friend and associate Eric C Lewis has stated that many of Harbin's titles were ghost written for him.
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Jay opposed any public revelations of the techniques of magic. Jay was formerly listed in the Guinness World Records for throwing a playing card 190 ft at (the current record is by Rick Smith, Jr.). He could throw a playing card into a watermelon rind (which he referred to as the "thick, pachydermatous outer melon layer" and "the most prodigious of household fruits") from ten paces. In addition, he was able to throw a card into the air like a boomerang and cut it cleanly in half with a pair of "giant scissors" upon its return.
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In 1854 Joseph Isaac Asscher, a known artisan in the diamond industry, established the I.J Asscher diamond company, named for his son Isaac Joseph Asscher, who followed in his father's footsteps and entered the diamond industry. He passed down his expertise to his five sons, including Joseph (a prolific and unrivalled diamond cleaver) and Abraham (a talented innovator and businessman). Together, they became the 20th century's most prodigious diamond experts. Under Joseph and Abraham, the company is known as the Asscher Diamond Company and cuts diamonds to be set in jewellery for world famous boutiques and maisons internationally.
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However, perhaps the most prodigious alteration to the cinema came in 1979. After plans to build a large 304 seat auditorium in the car park in 1973 and a more modest 140 seat mini auditorium in 1978 were denied on environmental and car parking grounds, the cinema needed to keep up and compete with the rise in popularity of multiplex cinemas. In 1979 plans were granted to allow a second auditorium to be added in the roof of the building. Construction works were undertaken and the second theatre was added above the rear of the original auditorium, facing the opposite direction.
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Averof at Coronation Naval Review, Spithead, 1937 The final coronation event was the Review of the Fleet, held on 20 May at Spithead off the coast at Portsmouth. The largest assembly of warships since the coronation review of 1911, it has been described by military historian Hedley Paul Willmott as "the last parade of the Royal Navy as the world's greatest and most prodigious navy". Ten British battleships and battlecruisers were present, and for the first time at a coronation review, four aircraft carriers.Willmott, H P (2010) The Last Century of Sea Power: From Washington to Tokyo, 1922–1945, Indiana University Press, (pp.
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A project by Ildefons Cerdà and another by Josep Amargós in 1894 proposed to convert the mountain into a residential area. A similar later plan was Léon Jaussely's 1905 Pla d'Enllaços. Another idea for the celebration of the exhibition in Montjuïc was proposed in 1909 when Manuel Vega i March suggested that the culminating point of the development should be ‘a great Temple of Art, a summary and compendium of our most prodigious knowledge’."" Finally, in 1913, it was decided that Montjuïc would be the definite location for the Exhibition of Electric Industries (Exposició d’Indústries Electriques), promoted by the industry and the city council of Barcelona.
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Hoehner wrote for several scholarly journals, including more than thirty articles for Bibliotheca Sacra. His doctoral dissertation on Herod Antipas was published by Cambridge University Press (1972, ), and continues to be a standard work on the subject. His publication Chronological Aspects of the Life of Christ (1978, ) is often cited in attempts to affix a date to the crucifixion of Jesus, as well as understanding the seventy weeks of Daniel. His "magnum opus", Ephesians: An Exegetical Commentary (2002, ), called by Craig Blomberg "one of the most prodigious efforts by an individual New Testament scholar in recent times", is noted for its lengthy defense of the epistle's Pauline authorship.
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Yuri has always shown her admiration for artists like Rocío Dúrcal, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Cher and Celia Cruz, among others. Likewise, she has managed to influence musically on many artists in the Hispanic market, such as: Yuridia, María José, Alejandra Guzmán and Shakira, among others, and has become an important part of the musical culture of Mexico and Latin America. Several of her songs are part of the successful musical Mentiras, based on Latin musical successes of the 1980s, similarly there is a character named Yuri in her honor. Yuri has one of the most prodigious voices in Latin music in history, and has a wide vocal record.
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After Galton's death in 1911, Pearson embarked on producing his definitive biography — a three-volume tome of narrative, letters, genealogies, commentaries, and photographs — published in 1914, 1924, and 1930, with much of Pearson's own money paying for their print runs. The biography, done "to satisfy myself and without regard to traditional standards, to the needs of publishers or to the tastes of the reading public", triumphed Galton's life, work and personal heredity. He predicted that Galton, rather than Charles Darwin, would be remembered as the most prodigious grandson of Erasmus Darwin. When Galton died, he left the residue of his estate to the University of London for a Chair in Eugenics.
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According to Roger Scruton, "Campbell wrote vigorous rhyming pentameters, into which he instilled the most prodigious array of images and the most intoxicating draft of life of any poet of the 20th century...He was also a swashbuckling adventurer and a dreamer of dreams. And his life and writings contain so many lessons about the British experience in the 20th century that it is worth revisiting them." In a 2012 article for the Sunday Times, Tim Cartwright wrote, "Roy Campbell, in the opinion of most South African literary people, is still the best poet the country has ever produced." Between the Lines by Tim Cartwright.
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Dmitry Rybolovlev was subsequently appointed president of the club. Though historically Monaco is one of France's most successful clubs, they were struggling at the time of Rybolovlev's arrival, and had been relegated to the second tier of French football, Ligue 2. Étienne Franzi, AS Monaco's former president, and the DNCG, the French football authority, both gave positive assessments of the club's progress after Rybolovlev's first year of ownership in December 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012. In May 2013, Monaco was promoted to Ligue 1 after securing the second division title. Monaco became one of the most prodigious spenders in European football in the summer of 2013 under Rybolovlev's presidency, spending £146 million on players including Radamel Falcao, James Rodríguez and João Moutinho.
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In The Village Voice, Robert Christgau wrote that there were essentially "only two songs on this album", "Money’s Too Tight (to Mention)" and "Heaven", but that Hucknall and the band carry off the album "on mood and groove alone". Reviewing the 1996 re-release for Q, Nick Duerden described Picture Book as "the most accomplished debut of its year". He said of Hucknall, "With the most prodigious voice this side of Motown and a burning socialist heart, here he infuses everything with a passion that he's rarely matched since." William Ruhlmann, in a retrospective review in AllMusic, felt that Simply Red produced "a steady R&B; groove reminiscent of '60s Stax house band the MG's" and that Hucknall was a "big-voiced soul singer".
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He was kidnapped by the crime syndicate Liang used to work for when he was a child because as the most prodigious member of a powerful clan, his internal organs were worth a great deal of money on the black market. He stayed and worked for the group willingly, as they had promised to return his organs if he proved useful to them. However, it's revealed in season 2 that the organs he received were not his own, but Qi's, who had had his organs transplanted to Upa after he began dying due to his body shutting down. After he was arrested, he was sent to a prison in China, where he unfortunately became a victim of Enki Gokuu's cruel abuse.
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