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Until then, he exhorted his students to control their own destinies, likening AI personalization to the rudder on a sailboat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“We all matter,” Nichols exhorted the gathering of thousands.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Speaking at Davos earlier, Zelensky exhorted Europe to do more to ensure its own security, saying: "Europe loves to discuss the future but avoids taking action".

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

“How will she remember this?” she exhorted her students.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024

In a radio broadcast last night Mayor Ditz warned of possible mob violence and exhorted the public to maintain order.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright