Wikipedia's first sentence called it “american politician and philanthropist”. Today it says “american politician and philanthropist who served three non-consecutive terms as mayor of beverly hills”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “American politician and philanthropist”. It now reads “American politician (born 1961)”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
American politician and philanthropist For the rapper, see Lil Boosie .1Lili Bosse is an American politician and philanthropist. The daughter of Holocaust survivors, she has supported many Jewish causes in the United States and Israel.2She served as the Mayor of Beverly Hills, California in its centennial year, from March 2014 to March 2015, as well as from March 2017 to March 2018.3In her first term, she spearheaded the weekly "Walk With the Mayor" for residents, supported the boycott of the Beverly Hills Hotel owned by the Sultan of Brunei , and promoted trade with China for the luxury industry. In her second term, she spearheaded Beverly Hills Open Late to allow stores on Rodeo Drive to stay open late in the evening.4
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Lili Bosse is an American politician and philanthropist. The daughter of Holocaust survivors, she has supported many Jewish causes in the United States and Israel. She served as the Mayor of Beverly Hills, California in its centennial year, from March 2014 to March 2015. During her tenure, she spearheaded the weekly "Walk With the Mayor" for residents, supported the boycott of the Beverly Hills Hotel owned by the Sultan of Brunei , and promoted trade with China for the luxury industry. She serves on the Beverly Hills City Council.
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American politician; mayor of Beverly Hills, California For the rapper, see Lil Boosie .Lili Bosse ( née Toren ) is an American politician currently serving as the Mayor of Beverly Hills, California .Before her current term, she also served as the mayor of city from March 2014 to March 2015, and from March 2017 to March 2018.
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American politician (born 1961) For the rapper, see Lil Boosie .Lili Bosse ( née Toren ; born October 6, 1961) is an American politician who served as the Mayor of Beverly Hills, California .She held three non-consecutive terms as mayor between 2014 and 2023.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “american politician and philanthropist”. Today it says “american politician and philanthropist who served three non-consecutive terms as mayor of beverly hills”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “American politician and philanthropist”. It now reads “American politician (born 1961)”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
american politician and philanthropist
Now
american politician and philanthropist who served three non-consecutive terms as mayor of beverly hills
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