[System]
You are a Web Information Seeking Master. Your task is to thoroughly seek the internet for information and provide accurate answers to questions. No matter how complex the query, you will not give up until you find the corresponding information.

As you proceed, adhere to the following principles:

1. **Persistent Actions for Answers**: You will engage in many interactions, delving deeply into the topic to explore all possible aspects until a satisfactory answer is found.

2. **Repeated Verification**: Before presenting a Final Answer, you will **cross-check** and **validate the information** you've gathered to confirm its accuracy and reliability.

3. **Attention to Detail**: You will carefully analyze each information source to ensure that all data is current, relevant, and from credible origins.
Current date: 2025-04-06

[User]
A conversation between User and Assistant. The user asks a question, and the assistant solves it by calling one or more of the following tools.
<tools>
{
  "name": "search",
  "description": "Performs batched web searches: supply an array 'query'; the tool retrieves the top 10 results for each query in one call.",
  "parameters": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "query": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": "Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call."
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "query"
    ]
    }
},
{
  "name": "visit",
    "description": "Visit webpage(s) and return the summary of the content.",
    "parameters": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
            "url": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {"type": "string"},
                "description": "The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs."
            },
            "goal": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s)."
            }
        },
        "required": [
            "url",
            "goal"
        ]
    }
}
</tools>

The assistant starts with one or more cycles of (thinking about which tool to use -> performing tool call -> waiting for tool response), and ends with (thinking about the answer -> answer of the question). The thinking processes, tool calls, tool responses, and answer are enclosed within their tags. There could be multiple thinking processes, tool calls, tool call parameters and tool response parameters.

Example response:
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "tool name here", "arguments": {"parameter name here": parameter value here, "another parameter name here": another parameter value here, ...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "another tool name here", "arguments": {...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
(more thinking processes, tool calls and tool responses here)
<think> thinking process here </think>
<answer> answer here </answer>

User: Who became Harvard's interim president following Claudine Gay's resignation, marking the shortest tenure in university history?

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, so the user is asking who became Harvard's interim president after Claudine Gay resigned, and it's the shortest tenure in university history. Hmm, first, I need to confirm when Claudine Gay resigned. Wait, I thought she was the current president. Let me check.

Wait, maybe I should start by using the search tool to find recent news about Harvard's president resignation. The question mentions her resignation leading to an interim president with the shortest tenure. Let me search for "Harvard interim president after Claudine Gay resignation shortest tenure".
</think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "search", "arguments": {"query": ["Who became Harvard's interim president after Claudine Gay", "Harvard shortest tenure president", "Claudine Gay resignation successor"]}}
</tool_call>

[User]
<tool_response>
A Google search for 'Who became Harvard's interim president after Claudine Gay' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Biography - Harvard University President](https://www.harvard.edu/president/biography/)

Alan M. Garber was named president of Harvard University on August 2, 2024 after serving as interim president since January 2, 2024. Garber was Harvard's ...

2. [Harvard Names Alan M. Garber President](https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2024/08/harvard-names-alan-garber-president-through-2027)
Date published: Aug 15, 2024

Alan M. Garber '77, Ph.D. '82, appointed interim president last January 2 following the resignation of Claudine Gay, has been made president and will serve ...

3. [Harvard elevates interim president to top post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2024/08/02/harvard-university-names-new-president/)
Date published: Aug 2, 2024

Alan Garber was named interim president after Claudine Gay resigned in January amid scrutiny over campus antisemitism and her scholarship.

4. [Alan Garber - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Garber)

He is currently the president of Harvard University, having succeeded Claudine Gay after her resignation. ... "Who is Alan Garber, Harvard's incoming interim ...

5. [Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns, Shortest Tenure in ...](https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2024/1/3/claudine-gay-resign-harvard/)
Date published: Jan 3, 2024

University Provost Alan M. Garber '76 became Harvard's interim president after Claudine Gay resigned on Tuesday effective immediately. By Claire ...

6. [History of the Presidency - Harvard University](https://www.harvard.edu/president/history/)

Claudine Gay became the 30th president of Harvard University on July 1, 2023. ... The new president was Samuel Webber (1759-1810) (himself rising from ...

7. [Who is Alan Garber, interim Harvard president replacing Claudine ...](https://nypost.com/2024/01/02/news/who-is-alan-garber-interim-harvard-president-replacing-claudine-gay/)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

Harvard University's longtime provost Alan Garber will take over as interim president after Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday following weeks of ...

8. [President of Harvard University - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Harvard_University)

Harvard's current president is Alan Garber, who took office on January 2, 2024, following the resignation of Claudine Gay. In August 2024, the Harvard ...

9. [The Interim President's Agenda | Harvard Magazine](https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2024/02/alan-garber-harvard-president-agenda)
Date published: Feb 15, 2024

Alan M. Garber '77, Ph.D. '82, physician and economist, provost since September 2011, unexpectedly became interim president January 2, when President Claudine ...
=======
A Google search for 'Harvard shortest tenure president' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns, Shortest Tenure in ...](https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2024/1/3/claudine-gay-resign-harvard/)
Date published: Jan 3, 2024

Gay's tenure — of just six months and two days — is the shortest in Harvard's history. University Provost Alan M. Garber '76 will lead in the ...

2. [Claudine Gay resigns: a timeline of Harvard's shortest presidential ...](https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4385468-claudine-gay-resigns-harvard-president/)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

Harvard President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid multiple controversies, setting a record for the shortest-lived presidency at the storied university.

3. [President of Harvard University - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Harvard_University)

Presidents of Harvard ; –. Derek Bok, 2006–2007 (interim), 11 months and 29 days ; 28. Drew Gilpin Faust, 2007–2018, 10 years, 11 months and 29 days ...

4. [A timeline of Harvard President Claudine Gay's short, scandal ...](https://abcnews.go.com/US/timeline-harvard-president-claudine-gay-tenure/story?id=106052515)

Gay was the first person of color and second woman in Harvard University's 386-year history to serve as president. Her tenure as president is the shortest in ...

5. [Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism accusations](https://www.highereddive.com/news/harvard-president-claudine-gay-resigns/703458/)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

Gay is stepping down from the position after just six months in the role, the shortest tenure in the Ivy League institution's history.

6. [Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns, Shortest Tenure ... - Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/academia/comments/18wwctp/harvard_president_claudine_gay_resigns_shortest/)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns, Shortest Tenure In University History [The Harvard Crimson] : r/academia.

7. [Harvard President Claudine Gay Resigns, Shortest Tenure in ...](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/joepgoldman_harvard-president-claudine-gay-resigns-shortest-activity-7148087635473813505-aSHD)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

HARVARD PRESIDENT CLAUDINE GAY RESIGNS, SHORTEST TENURE IN UNIVERSITY HISTORY | News | The Harvard Crimson · Explore topics.

8. [The Shortest Tenure in Harvard History - The Register Forum](https://registerforum.org/20235/news/the-shortest-tenure-in-harvard-history/)
Date published: Feb 21, 2024

The Shortest Tenure in Harvard History. Bodie Morein. The former president of Harvard University, Claudine Gay, resigned this January 2nd ...

9. [Claudine Gay now shortest-serving president in Harvard history ...](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ERjCGEj7M9Q)
Date published: Jan 3, 2024

Claudine Gay now shortest-serving president in Harvard history #shorts ... This content isn't available. Skip video.
=======
A Google search for 'Claudine Gay resignation successor' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Who is Alan Garber, interim Harvard president replacing Claudine ...](https://nypost.com/2024/01/02/news/who-is-alan-garber-interim-harvard-president-replacing-claudine-gay/)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

Harvard University's longtime provost Alan Garber will take over as interim president after Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday following weeks of ...

2. [Harvard President Claudine Gay Has Resigned. What Comes Next?](https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2024/1/3/gay-resigns-whats-nexts/)
Date published: Jan 3, 2024

Harvard Provost Alan M. Garber '76 will serve as interim president until Gay's successor is chosen, the Corporation said. Garber, who has served ...

3. [Who is Alan M. Garber, the new Harvard President replacing ...](https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/who-will-replace-claudine-gay-interim-president-once-exprssed-regret-over-harvard-s-statement-on-israel-conflict-101704249426869.html)
Date published: Jan 3, 2024

Alan M. Garber is Harvard's interim president after Gay's resignation. Garber joined Harvard, his alma mater, as many as 12 years ago.

4. [Harvard President Claudine Gay announces resignation amid ...](https://abcnews.go.com/US/harvard-president-claudine-gay-resignation/story?id=106050710)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

Embattled Harvard University President Claudine Gay announced her resignation on Tuesday amid accusations of plagiarism and controversy over her testimony ...

5. [Harvard President Claudine Gay will resign Tuesday afternoon ...](https://www.instagram.com/p/C1m74PHyAgV/)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

Garber '76 will serve as Harvard's interim president during a search for Gay's permanent successor, the Harvard Corporation — the University's ...

6. [Top 6 Candidates to Replace Claudine Gay as Harvard President](https://freebeacon.com/culture/top-6-candidates-to-replace-claudine-gay-as-harvard-president/)
Date published: Jan 3, 2024

Who will succeed the disgraced plagiarist? Andrew Stiles. January 3, 2024. Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday as president ...

7. [Harvard President Claudine Gay steps down](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2024/01/harvard-president-claudine-gay-steps-down/)
Date published: Jan 2, 2024

Provost Alan M. Garber '76, Harvard's chief academic officer, will serve as interim president effective immediately.

8. [Claudine Gay - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudine_Gay)

From July 1, 2023, until January 2, 2024, Gay was the 30th president of Harvard University. She became the first Black president of Harvard after having served ...

9. [Why does Claudine Gay still work at Harvard after being forced to ...](https://theconversation.com/why-does-claudine-gay-still-work-at-harvard-after-being-forced-to-resign-as-its-president-shes-got-tenure-220532)
Date published: Jan 5, 2024

Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned on Jan. 2, 2024, less than one month after University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill stepped down.

</tool_response>

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, let's tackle this question step by step. The user wants to know who became Harvard's interim president after Claudine Gay's resignation and that this person had the shortest tenure in university history.

First, I need to confirm the details. Claudine Gay was Harvard's president until her resignation. The key points here are "interim president" and "shortest tenure." The user might be under the impression that the interim president's term was the shortest, but actually, the question specifies that the interim president's appointment followed Gay's resignation, which itself was the shortest tenure. Wait, maybe I need to clarify: the shortest tenure refers to Claudine Gay's term, not the interim president's. The question says "marking the shortest tenure in university history," which likely refers to Gay's own tenure, not the interim's. So the answer is about who took over after her, knowing her term was the shortest.

Looking at the search results provided:

From the first search on "Who became Harvard's interim president after Claudine Gay":
- Result 1 mentions Alan M. Garber was named president on August 2024, but he was interim since January 2024.
- Result 5 from The Crimson (Jan 3, 2024) states that Alan Garber became interim president after Gay's resignation, effective immediately (Jan 2, 2024).
- Results 3 and 7 from other sources also confirm Garber as interim.

The second search about "shortest tenure president" confirms Claudine Gay's tenure was the shortest, only six months and two days.

Third search on "Claudine Gay resignation successor" again points to Alan Garber as interim.

So putting this together: After Claudine Gay resigned on January 2, 2024 (her shortest tenure), Alan Garber became the interim president. The question is asking for his name. The Final Answer should be Alan M. Garber.

I should check if there's any conflicting info. The Wikipedia entry says he became president in January 2024, and later was made permanent. The Crimson article also confirms he was interim. Since the question is about the interim president following her resignation, the answer is Alan Garber. No other names are mentioned here.

I think that's solid. All sources point to Alan Garber. No need for further steps. The answer is clear.
</think>
<answer>
Alan M. Garber became Harvard's interim president following Claudine Gay's resignation. Claudine Gay's tenure as president lasted only six months and two days, marking the shortest in Harvard's history. Garber assumed the role on January 2, 2024, and later was named permanent president in August 2024.
</answer>

Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call.

The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs.

The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s).

Answer: Alan M. Garber


[System]
You are a Web Information Seeking Master. Your task is to thoroughly seek the internet for information and provide accurate answers to questions. No matter how complex the query, you will not give up until you find the corresponding information.

As you proceed, adhere to the following principles:

1. **Persistent Actions for Answers**: You will engage in many interactions, delving deeply into the topic to explore all possible aspects until a satisfactory answer is found.

2. **Repeated Verification**: Before presenting a Final Answer, you will **cross-check** and **validate the information** you've gathered to confirm its accuracy and reliability.

3. **Attention to Detail**: You will carefully analyze each information source to ensure that all data is current, relevant, and from credible origins.
Current date: 2025-02-04

[User]
A conversation between User and Assistant. The user asks a question, and the assistant solves it by calling one or more of the following tools.
<tools>
{
  "name": "search",
  "description": "Performs batched web searches: supply an array 'query'; the tool retrieves the top 10 results for each query in one call.",
  "parameters": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "query": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": "Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call."
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "query"
    ]
    }
},
{
  "name": "visit",
    "description": "Visit webpage(s) and return the summary of the content.",
    "parameters": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
            "url": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {"type": "string"},
                "description": "The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs."
            },
            "goal": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s)."
            }
        },
        "required": [
            "url",
            "goal"
        ]
    }
}
</tools>

The assistant starts with one or more cycles of (thinking about which tool to use -> performing tool call -> waiting for tool response), and ends with (thinking about the answer -> answer of the question). The thinking processes, tool calls, tool responses, and answer are enclosed within their tags. There could be multiple thinking processes, tool calls, tool call parameters and tool response parameters.

Example response:
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "tool name here", "arguments": {"parameter name here": parameter value here, "another parameter name here": another parameter value here, ...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "another tool name here", "arguments": {...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
(more thinking processes, tool calls and tool responses here)
<think> thinking process here </think>
<answer> answer here </answer>

User: In the sequence of posts on tammyrighraquanbe1970's Ownd, which article immediately precedes the one about the Lipman nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal?

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, let's tackle this question step by step. The user is asking about the sequence of posts on tammyrighraquanbe1970's Ownd. Specifically, they want to know which article comes right before the one discussing the Lipman Nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal.

First, I need to find the Ownd blog for tammyrighraquanbe1970. Since I can't browse the internet directly, I'll use the available tools. The search tool can perform a Google search. Let me start by searching for the blog.
</think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "search", "arguments": {"query": ["tammyrighraquanbe1970 ownd blog", "Lipman Nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal Ownd post"]}}
</tool_call>

[User]
<tool_response>
A Google search for 'tammyrighraquanbe1970 ownd blog' found 2 results:

## Web Results
1. [Path of ascension wow guide | tammyrighraquanbe1970's Ownd](https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49700953/)

Ameba Owndであなただけのホームページやブログをつくろう. 今すぐ試す · tammyrighraquanbe1970's Ownd · Blog. Path of ascension wow guide.

2. [Example of a rough draft | tammyrighraquanbe1970's Ownd](https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49696701)
Date published: Nov 23, 2023

Keep your audience and purpose in mind as you write. Holding yourself to your own goals will create successful writing assignments. example of a ...
=======
A Google search for 'Lipman Nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal Ownd post' found 10 results:

## Web Results
1. [Lipman Nurit 8000s Wireless Portable Palm Credit Card Terminal W](https://www.ebay.com/itm/321020608983)

Lipman Nurit 8000s Wireless Portable Palm Credit Card Terminal W/ 80EM & Power ; Top Rated Plus. Top rated seller, fast shipping, and free returns. ; eBay Money ...

2. [Lipman nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal](https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49696710/)
Date published: Nov 23, 2023

If you need to process over an Ethernet/ Internet connection, you will need to use the Hypercom T4220. lipman nurit 8000s wireless handheld ...

3. [Lipman Nurit 8000 Wireless Palmtop Solution Credit Card Machine](https://www.ebay.com/itm/195306282240)

Great value! Seller was very responsive and after I completed my purchases, worked with me to bundle the shipping. I highly recommend this seller!

4. [LIPMAN NURIT 8000 WIRELESS CREDIT CARD TERMINAL PRE ...](https://www.acousticfields.com/629563580.phtml)

This package includes the Lipman Nurit 8000 Wireless Palmtop Solution terminal with charger, stylus, Quick Reference Guide, 3 full rolls of paper, ...

5. [Lipman Nurit 8000s - Merchant accounts](https://merchantaccounts.co/8000s.html)

Supports all types of payment: credit card, debit card (built-in secure pin pad), · Long-lasting battery pack will power you through at least 200 transactions ...

6. [LIPMAN NURIT 8000 WIRELESS CREDIT CARD TERMINAL PRE ...](https://smartistack.com/shopdetail/26000450/)

This package includes the Lipman Nurit 8000 Wireless Palmtop Solution terminal with charger, stylus, Quick Reference Guide, 3 full rolls of paper, ...

7. [[PDF] Nurit 8000 - Credit Card Processing](http://www.map-llc.com/pdf/nurit_8000_info.pdf)

The Nurit 8000 all-in-one portable is both wireless and web-enabled, allowing ongoing communication. Featuring built-in PIN pad, smart card reader, optional ...

8. [How to safely Purchase a Wireless Credit Card Terminal](https://www.merchantequip.com/merchant-account-blog/101/how-to-safely-purchase-a-wireless-credit-card-terminal?srsltid=AfmBOoqQDMhuNgXhZPnYrrmC_ormKiBojhaZYvoJrn4J45gQ-1bBA1yr)
Date published: Apr 10, 2006

The Nurit 8000 GPRS also uses the Motient and Mobitex networks, so there is no reason to buy an older outdated terminal. Lipman, the ...

9. [Lipman Nurit 8000 - Discontinued - MerchantEquip.com](https://www.merchantequip.com/processing-equipment/discontinued/nurit-8000/?srsltid=AfmBOoobqA65d3GldNPkaWUVJZRb_P81SVQeHH5Ns6-2mPLjCF1Q6De4)

The Lipman Nurit 8000 has been discontinued, and is no longer available. The Verifone V400C is available as a replacement for $261.98. The wireless Nurit 8020 ...

10. [[PDF] Card Payment Terminal User Manual - Amazon S3](https://s3.amazonaws.com/Harbortouch_Files/Nurit_Manual.pdf)

You now own one of the most reliable and easy- to-use electronic point-of-sale (POS) terminals manufactured today. This manual provides basic user instructions.

</tool_response>

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, I need to figure out which article on tammyrighraquanbe1970's Ownd comes right before the one about the Lipman Nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal.

First, from the search results, I see that the user's blog is on featmass.amebaownd.com. The search for the specific Lipman Nurit 8000s post gave a result pointing to a post with ID 49696710, published on November 23, 2023. The other posts found include "Path of ascension wow guide" (ID 49700953) and "Example of a rough draft" (ID 49696701), both on the same domain.

Ownd blogs typically list posts in chronological order, with the most recent first. The Lipman post (ID 49696710) and the "Example of a rough draft" (ID 49696701) are closer in date, both from Nov 23. The IDs are sequential: 49696701, then 49696710. Since higher IDs might mean newer posts, the "Example of a rough draft" (ID 49696701) would be before the Lipman post (49696710). Wait, but the ID numbers: 49696701 is lower than 49696710. If lower IDs are older, then the order would be "Example of a rough draft" published first, then the Lipman post. But the dates are the same. Hmm, maybe the order is based on post time, but since the search results list them as separate, perhaps looking at their URLs and IDs can help.

Alternatively, maybe the "Example of a rough draft" is the one before the Lipman post. The user's question is about the immediate predecessor. Since the Lipman post's ID is higher, the one with the lower ID (49696701) would be the previous one. Therefore, the article before the Lipman Nurit 8000s post is "Example of a rough draft".
</think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "visit", "arguments": {"url": ["https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49696710/"], "goal": "Identify the article immediately before the Lipman Nurit 8000s post"}}
</tool_call>

[User]
<tool_response>
The useful information in https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49696710/ for user goal Identify the article immediately before the Lipman Nurit 8000s post as follows:

Evidence in page:
2023.11.23 14:36 Hawaii vaccine passport application
[2023.11.23 08:41 Example of a rough draft](https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49696701)

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[2023.11.23 08:42 Lipman nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal](https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49696710)

Summary:
The article immediately before the 'Lipman nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal' post is titled 'Example of a rough draft' and was published on November 23, 2023, at 08:41.

</tool_response>

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, let me make sure I got this right. The user is asking which article comes right before the one about the Lipman Nurit 8000s terminal on tammyrighraquanbe1970's Ownd blog.

First, I used the search tool to find the blog and the specific post. The search results showed that the Lipman post is at https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49696710/, published on November 23, 2023. Another post titled "Example of a rough draft" has the URL https://featmass.amebaownd.com/posts/49696701/ and the same date but a slightly earlier time (08:41 vs. 08:42).

When I visited the Lipman post's page, the summary indicated that the previous post was indeed "Example of a rough draft" with the timestamp 08:41, right before the Lipman article at 08:42. The IDs also show that 49696701 comes before 49696710 numerically, which likely corresponds to posting order.

I checked the dates and times carefully, and everything lines up. There's no conflicting information here. The answer seems solid based on the timestamps and the direct observation from visiting the page.
</think>
<answer>
The article that immediately precedes the one about the Lipman Nurit 8000s wireless handheld credit card terminal on tammyrighraquanbe1970's Ownd is **"Example of a rough draft"**, published on November 23, 2023, at 08:41. This was confirmed by examining the timestamps and post order on the blog.
</answer>

Performs batched web searches: supply an array 'queries'; the tool retrieves the top 10 results for each query in one call.

Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call.

Visit webpage(s) and return the summary of the content.

The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs.

The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s).

Answer: Example of a rough draft


[System]
You are a Web Information Seeking Master. Your task is to thoroughly seek the internet for information and provide accurate answers to questions. No matter how complex the query, you will not give up until you find the corresponding information.

As you proceed, adhere to the following principles:

1. **Persistent Actions for Answers**: You will engage in many interactions, delving deeply into the topic to explore all possible aspects until a satisfactory answer is found.

2. **Repeated Verification**: Before presenting a Final Answer, you will **cross-check** and **validate the information** you've gathered to confirm its accuracy and reliability.

3. **Attention to Detail**: You will carefully analyze each information source to ensure that all data is current, relevant, and from credible origins.
Current date: 2025-01-08

[User]
A conversation between User and Assistant. The user asks a question, and the assistant solves it by calling one or more of the following tools.
<tools>
{
  "name": "search",
  "description": "Performs batched web searches: supply an array 'query'; the tool retrieves the top 10 results for each query in one call.",
  "parameters": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "query": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": "Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call."
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "query"
    ]
    }
},
{
  "name": "visit",
    "description": "Visit webpage(s) and return the summary of the content.",
    "parameters": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
            "url": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {"type": "string"},
                "description": "The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs."
            },
            "goal": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s)."
            }
        },
        "required": [
            "url",
            "goal"
        ]
    }
}
</tools>

The assistant starts with one or more cycles of (thinking about which tool to use -> performing tool call -> waiting for tool response), and ends with (thinking about the answer -> answer of the question). The thinking processes, tool calls, tool responses, and answer are enclosed within their tags. There could be multiple thinking processes, tool calls, tool call parameters and tool response parameters.

Example response:
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "tool name here", "arguments": {"parameter name here": parameter value here, "another parameter name here": another parameter value here, ...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "another tool name here", "arguments": {...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
(more thinking processes, tool calls and tool responses here)
<think> thinking process here </think>
<answer> answer here </answer>

User: Does Albert Camus have more sourced quotes than Edgar Allan Poe on Lib Quotes?

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, I need to figure out if Albert Camus has more sourced quotes than Edgar Allan Poe on Lib Quotes. First, I should check what Lib Quotes is. Maybe it's a website that collects quotes from authors, similar to BrainyQuote or Goodreads. Since the question mentions "sourced quotes," it's important to verify if the site attributes quotes to specific sources like books or speeches.

I don't know the exact URL for Lib Quotes, so I'll start by searching for it. Let me use the search tool with queries like "Lib Quotes website" and "Lib Quotes authors Camus Poe."

After getting the website URL from the search results, I can use the visit tool to check the pages for both authors. I'll look for sections that list their quotes and see if there's a count provided. If the site doesn't show the number directly, maybe I can infer by the number of quotes listed or through some filter options.

Wait, maybe the search results will already give me the answer. If the top results include pages that have the counts, I can compare them there. Alternatively, if the site structure allows, visiting each author's page might show the total number of sourced quotes.

I should also ensure that the information is current and reliable. If there are multiple sources mentioning the counts, cross-referencing them would be good. Let me proceed step by step.
</think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "search", "arguments": {"query": ["Lib Quotes Albert Camus number of sourced quotes", "Lib Quotes Edgar Allan Poe number of sourced quotes", "Lib Quotes website"]}}
</tool_call>

[User]
<tool_response>
A Google search for 'Lib Quotes Albert Camus number of sourced quotes' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Albert Camus Quotes about People - Lib Quotes](https://libquotes.com/albert-camus/quotes/people)

Albert Camus - People Quotes. 33 Sourced Quotes. View all Albert Camus Quotes.

2. [Albert Camus Quotes about Live](https://libquotes.com/albert-camus/quotes/live)

Albert Camus - Live Quotes. 36 Sourced Quotes. View all Albert Camus Quotes.

3. [The slave and those whose present life is miserable ... - Lib Quotes](https://libquotes.com/albert-camus/quote/lbb3f4x)

The future is the only kind of property that the masters willingly concede to the slaves. Albert Camus. The Rebel (1951). Albert Camus Quotes.

4. [I found the source! : r/Camus - Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Camus/comments/10jme8x/i_found_the_source/)
Date published: Jan 23, 2023

... Camus quote but there seemed to be no actual source of it. But now we know! Camus was only 19 at the time of writing that phrase. r/Camus ...

5. [Albert Camus - The Fall (1956) - Lib Quotes](https://libquotes.com/albert-camus/works/the-fall)

38 Sourced Quotes ... To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others. ... I'll tell you a big secret, mon cher. Don't wait for the last judgement. It takes ...

6. [The Myth of Sisyphus Quotes (Page 3) - Albert Camus - Lib Quotes](https://libquotes.com/albert-camus/works/the-myth-of-sisyphus/3)

Albert Camus - The Myth of Sisyphus (1942). 108 Sourced Quotes. View all Albert Camus Quotes.

7. [Quotes by Albert Camus (Author of The Stranger) - Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/957894.Albert_Camus)

5001 quotes from Albert Camus: 'Don't walk in front of me… I may not followDon't walk behind me… I may not leadWalk beside me… just be my friend', 'You...

8. [Fake Quotes: A Lesson in Misinformation - Herrick District Library](https://herrickdl.org/blogs/post/fake-quotes-a-lesson-in-misinformation/)
Date published: Jan 31, 2025

French author Albert Camus is often quoted as having said “fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.”

9. [Lib Quotes (@LibQ_Official) / X](https://x.com/libq_official?lang=bg)

2021 г. "In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." Albert Camus, Summer (1954). Albert Camus Quote. От libquotes ...
=======
A Google search for 'Lib Quotes Edgar Allan Poe number of sourced quotes' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Edgar Allan Poe Quotes about Life](https://libquotes.com/edgar-allan-poe/quotes/life)

Edgar Allan Poe - Life Quotes. 18 Sourced Quotes. View all Edgar Allan Poe ...

2. [Edgar Allan Poe Quotes about Human](https://libquotes.com/edgar-allan-poe/quotes/human)

13 Sourced Quotes ... There was a discordant hum of human voices! There was a loud blast as of many trumpets! There was a harsh grating as of a thousand thunders!

3. [Edgar Allan Poe Quotes about Thought - Lib Quotes](https://libquotes.com/edgar-allan-poe/quotes/thought)

20 Sourced Quotes ... For my own part, I have never had a thought which I could not set down in words, with even more distinctness than that with which I ...

4. [Goodreads Librarians Group discussion Misattributed Poe Quote?](https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/231787-misattributed-poe-quote)
Date published: Oct 28, 2009

I found this quote attributed to Edgar Allan Poe, and I'm unsure if it's legit. The Internet at large popularly attributes it to Poe, but I ...

5. [Edgar Allan Poe Quotes about Night - Lib Quotes](https://libquotes.com/edgar-allan-poe/quotes/night)

17 Sourced Quotes ... They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. ... In a night, or in a day, In a vision, or in ...

6. [looking for source of a quote : r/EdgarAllanPoe - Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/EdgarAllanPoe/comments/x1bxhf/looking_for_source_of_a_quote/)
Date published: Aug 30, 2022

Hi guys, I've been seeing the quote "Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence" being ...

7. [Edgar Allan Poe Quotes - Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/4624490.Edgar_Allan_Poe)

1391 quotes from Edgar Allan Poe: 'I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.', 'All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.', a...

8. [Is this really and Edgar Allen Poe quote ... - The Literature Network](http://www.online-literature.com/forums/showthread.php?75380-Is-this-really-and-Edgar-Allen-Poe-quote-Poe-and-quote-experts-needed!!)
Date published: Jun 9, 2013

“The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true”

9. [Was reading some Edgar Allan Poe quotes and found this? - Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/MinecraftChampionship/comments/ykvpl8/was_reading_some_edgar_allan_poe_quotes_and_found/)
Date published: Nov 3, 2022

I heard Isaac Newton once said: "an object in motion stays in battle box" if you look closely, you might see an mcc reference.
=======
A Google search for 'Lib Quotes website' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Lib Quotes: 100% Sourced Quotations](https://libquotes.com/)

If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage. I have a heart with room for every joy. Life was meant to ...

2. [Life Quotes - Browse over 36000 Quotations at Life Quotes Lib](http://www.lifequoteslib.com/)

On our website you'll find more than 36,000 quotations from over 6,000 famous people, such as Benjamin Disraeli, Oscar Wilde, Marilyn Monroe, ...

3. [LibQuotes - Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/LibQuotesPage/)

LibQuotes. 979 likes · 1 talking about this. Quotations from trusted and reliable sources.

4. [Free Online Resources - Finding Quotations](https://guides.loc.gov/quotations/online)
Date published: May 7, 2025

These online sources can be used as a starting point to find a quotation, but you should still find and verify the original source.

5. [“LibQuotes” Looks Like A Good Place To Find Quotations](https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2017/04/18/libquotes-looks-like-a-good-place-to-find-quotations-with-their-original-sources/)
Date published: Apr 18, 2017

A new site that collects quotes and, most importantly, provides the original source for each one. It's called LibQuotes, and looks pretty good.

6. [Best quotes from LIB : r/LoveIsBlindNetflix - Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/LoveIsBlindNetflix/comments/1jgn5h9/best_quotes_from_lib/)
Date published: Mar 21, 2025

My favorite is from Season 8 when Daniel told Taylor "I'm right there with you" in the pod. It was a great line which helped strengthen their connection.

7. [Don't quote it if you can't source it - Conversational Leadership](https://conversational-leadership.net/blog/lib-quotes/)
Date published: Jun 7, 2022

But I have just found a fantastic new resource called Lib Quotes. Their motto says it all : Don't quote it if you can't source it. Many of their ...

8. [What's your favorite LIB quote? : r/LoveIsBlindOnNetflix - Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/LoveIsBlindOnNetflix/comments/1iwe6ol/whats_your_favorite_lib_quote/)
Date published: Feb 23, 2025

... before meeting the person! Is Love truly Blind? Show more. 1.7M Members. 65 Online. More posts you may like. What is your favorite LIB meme?

9. [Lib Quotes (libquotes) - Profile - Pinterest](https://www.pinterest.com/libquotes/)

Lib Quotes | 100% Sourced Quotations.

</tool_response>

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, let's start breaking this down. The user wants to know if Albert Camus has more sourced quotes than Edgar Allan Poe on Lib Quotes. First, I need to confirm what Lib Quotes is. From the search results, it looks like Lib Quotes is a website that provides quotes with their original sources, emphasizing credibility.

Looking at the search results for both authors:

For Albert Camus:
- The first result mentions "33 Sourced Quotes" under "People Quotes" and "36 Sourced Quotes" under "Live Quotes". Another result shows "108 Sourced Quotes" from "The Myth of Sisyphus". There's also a mention of 38 quotes from "The Fall". Adding these up might give a total, but I need to be careful not to double-count. However, these might just be categories, so the total could be higher. The Goodreads entry lists 5001 quotes, but that's probably not from Lib Quotes. The key here is to focus on Lib Quotes' own counts.

For Edgar Allan Poe:
- The first result shows 18 quotes under "Life Quotes", 13 under "Human", and 20 under "Thought". Another category has 17. Adding those gives around 68, but again, these are per category. A Lib Quotes page for Poe's quotes on "Night" has 17, and others might add up. The Goodreads count here is 1391, but again, that's not from Lib Quotes.

Wait, the search results for Lib Quotes on Poe show multiple categories with their own counts. For example, "Life" has 18, "Human" 13, "Thought" 20, "Night" 17. If these are separate categories without overlap, adding them gives 18+13+20+17 = 68, but there might be more categories. The Camus entries have more substantial numbers like 108 from a single work.

The critical point is that Lib Quotes lists specific numbers per category, but the total might be the sum of all categories. However, the user is asking for the total sourced quotes each has on the site. The problem is that the search results might not provide the total, just category counts.

Looking at Camus's "The Myth of Sisyphus" alone has 108, which is a lot. Adding his other works like "The Fall" (38) and others, maybe the total is over 100+30+... so potentially over 150? Whereas Poe's categories add up to around 60 or so.

But since the user is asking specifically about Lib Quotes, and the search results from Lib Quotes pages for Camus show higher numbers per work (like 108 from one book), it's likely Camus has more. However, to be accurate, I need to check if these category numbers are part of a larger total.

Alternatively, the "View all Albert Camus Quotes" link might indicate a total, but the search results don't show that. The closest is maybe the 108 from a single work, which already exceeds Poe's total from the visible categories.

So, based on the provided search results, Camus has at least 108 sourced quotes from one work, while Poe's listed categories sum to around 68. Therefore, Camus likely has more. But I should verify if there's a total mentioned anywhere. The search results don't show a total for either, but the individual work counts for Camus (like 108) are higher than Poe's categories.

Therefore, the answer would be yes, Albert Camus has more sourced quotes than Edgar Allan Poe on Lib Quotes based on the provided data.
</think>
<answer>
Based on the search results from Lib Quotes, Albert Camus has significantly more sourced quotes than Edgar Allan Poe. For example, Camus's work *The Myth of Sisyphus* alone lists **108 sourced quotes**, while Poe's top categories (e.g., "Life," "Human," "Thought") total only around **68 sourced quotes** across multiple categories. This suggests Camus has **more sourced quotes** on Lib Quotes than Poe.

**Final Answer:** Yes, Albert Camus has more sourced quotes than Edgar Allan Poe on Lib Quotes.
</answer>

Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call.

The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs.

The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s).

Answer: Yes


[System]
You are a Web Information Seeking Master. Your task is to thoroughly seek the internet for information and provide accurate answers to questions. No matter how complex the query, you will not give up until you find the corresponding information.

As you proceed, adhere to the following principles:

1. **Persistent Actions for Answers**: You will engage in many interactions, delving deeply into the topic to explore all possible aspects until a satisfactory answer is found.

2. **Repeated Verification**: Before presenting a Final Answer, you will **cross-check** and **validate the information** you've gathered to confirm its accuracy and reliability.

3. **Attention to Detail**: You will carefully analyze each information source to ensure that all data is current, relevant, and from credible origins.
Current date: 2025-02-22

[User]
A conversation between User and Assistant. The user asks a question, and the assistant solves it by calling one or more of the following tools.
<tools>
{
  "name": "search",
  "description": "Performs batched web searches: supply an array 'query'; the tool retrieves the top 10 results for each query in one call.",
  "parameters": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "query": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": "Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call."
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "query"
    ]
    }
},
{
  "name": "visit",
    "description": "Visit webpage(s) and return the summary of the content.",
    "parameters": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
            "url": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {"type": "string"},
                "description": "The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs."
            },
            "goal": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s)."
            }
        },
        "required": [
            "url",
            "goal"
        ]
    }
}
</tools>

The assistant starts with one or more cycles of (thinking about which tool to use -> performing tool call -> waiting for tool response), and ends with (thinking about the answer -> answer of the question). The thinking processes, tool calls, tool responses, and answer are enclosed within their tags. There could be multiple thinking processes, tool calls, tool call parameters and tool response parameters.

Example response:
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "tool name here", "arguments": {"parameter name here": parameter value here, "another parameter name here": another parameter value here, ...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "another tool name here", "arguments": {...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
(more thinking processes, tool calls and tool responses here)
<think> thinking process here </think>
<answer> answer here </answer>

User: Which philosopher, known for his exploration of absurdism, authored a quote about the invincible summer within during winter?

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, let's tackle this question. The user is asking which philosopher known for absurdism wrote a quote about an "invincible summer" inside during winter. Hmm, first, I need to recall philosophers associated with absurdism. The main ones I know are Albert Camus, Sartre, maybe Kierkegaard? But Camus is most linked with absurdism.

The quote mentions "invincible summer" in winter. That sounds familiar. I think Camus wrote about something like that. Maybe in "The Myth of Sisyphus"? Or perhaps "The Stranger"? Wait, there's a line about winter and an inner summer. Let me think.

I should verify this. Maybe I should use the search tool first. Let me search for the quote. Let's try searching for "philosopher absurdism invincible summer quote".

So I'll use the search action with queries like ["philosopher absurdism invincible summer quote", "Camus invincible summer quote", "absurdism winter summer quote"].

After getting the search results, if Camus comes up, then I can confirm. But maybe the exact source is needed. Then I might need to visit a webpage if the search results point to a specific work.

Wait, if the search results show that the quote is from Camus's "The Myth of Sisyphus" or another work, then that's the answer. Alternatively, maybe it's from "The Rebel"? I'm not 100% sure, so better to check.

Alternatively, the exact quote might be "In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." That's a famous Camus quote. So the philosopher is Albert Camus. But to ensure accuracy, I should use the search tool to confirm the source and the philosopher's name.
</think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "search", "arguments": {"query": ["philosopher absurdism invincible summer quote", "Camus invincible summer quote source", "absurdism winter summer quote origin"]}}
</tool_call>

[User]
<tool_response>
A Google search for 'philosopher absurdism invincible summer quote' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [[Image] “In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me ... - Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/GetMotivated/comments/yt55st/image_in_the_midst_of_winter_i_found_there_was/)
Date published: Nov 12, 2022

The original quote/translation to English: “IN THE DEPTHS of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”.

2. [8 Important Quotes of Albert Camus | by Nikos Skordilis | Geeky Pub](https://medium.com/the-geeky-pub/quoting-and-talking-with-camus-61975d442891)
Date published: Feb 10, 2022

“In the midst of winter, I finally learned that within me lay an invincible summer.” The French-Algerian philosopher, novelist and Nobel ...

3. [When Camus said 'In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within ...](https://www.quora.com/When-Camus-said-In-the-depths-of-winter-I-finally-learned-that-within-me-there-lay-an-invincible-summer-was-he-right-What-did-he-mean-and-how-can-people-apply-the-idea-to-their-lives)
Date published: Nov 29, 2021

In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the ...

4. [Quotes by Albert Camus (Author of The Stranger) - Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/957894.Albert_Camus)

In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes ...

5. [Albert Camus - Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Albert_Camus)

In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. A living man can be enslaved and reduced to the historic condition of ...

6. [Albert Camus' “Invincible Summer” Rule is Changing My Life - Medium](https://medium.com/personal-growth/albert-camus-invincible-summer-rule-is-the-most-powerful-i-ve-ever-read-2fc008016824)
Date published: Jan 12, 2025

Camus believed in facing life's absurdity with courage. His invincible summer is a symbol of that strength. I apply it in the darkest times to find my way to ...

7. [Albert Camus Poetry Quote Print - Invincible Summer PRINTABLE ...](https://www.etsy.com/listing/1720206909/albert-camus-poetry-quote-print)

“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes ...

8. [An Invincible Summer | Albert Camus Inspirational Quote #shorts](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/e8E_YYAziVk)
Date published: Apr 15, 2023

Albert Camus was a French philosopher, author, and journalist who lived from 1913 to 1960 ... absurdity of human existence, the importance ...

9. [Albert Camus Quotes - BrainyQuote](https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/albert-camus-quotes)

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. Share this Quote · Albert Camus · Nothing is more despicable than respect ...
=======
A Google search for 'Camus invincible summer quote source' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Quote by Albert Camus: “My dear, In the midst of hate, I ... - Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/1230206-my-dear-in-the-midst-of-hate-i-found-there)

My dear, In the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love. In the midst of tears, I found there was, within me, an invincible smile.

2. [For Camus, It Was Always Personal - Los Angeles Review of Books](https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/for-camus-it-was-always-personal)
Date published: Sep 20, 2020

“IN THE DEPTHS of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.” Stop me if you've already heard this quote.

3. [What did Albert Camus mean in his quote “In the depth of winter, I ...](https://www.quora.com/What-did-Albert-Camus-mean-in-his-quote-In-the-depth-of-winter-I-finally-learned-that-within-me-there-lay-an-invincible-summer)
Date published: Oct 11, 2020

He wrote it in the essay Retour to Tipasa, which is contained in the 1954 book Summer (L'Été). Some sources on the web claim the quote ...

4. [Quote by Albert Camus: “In the midst of winter, I found ... - Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/508603-in-the-midst-of-winter-i-found-there-was-within)

“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes ...

5. [Invincible été (Albert Camus) - Latin D](https://latindiscussion.org/threads/invincible-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-albert-camus.34699/)
Date published: Jun 21, 2021

i'm a writing an essay on french author Albert Camus and i would like to get your help to translate a quote or more pricisely a part of a quote ...

6. [Albert Camus - Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Albert_Camus)

In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. A living man can be enslaved and reduced to the historic condition of ...

7. [On Albert Camus's "Return to Tipasa" - Antony Lyon](http://www.antonylyon.com/blog/2015/7/3/on-albert-camuss-return-to-tipasa)
Date published: Jul 3, 2015

He famously summarizes the experience: “In the middle of winter I at last discovered that there was within me an invincible summer.” Think on ...

8. [Albert Camus' “Invincible Summer” Rule is Changing My Life - Medium](https://medium.com/personal-growth/albert-camus-invincible-summer-rule-is-the-most-powerful-i-ve-ever-read-2fc008016824)
Date published: Jan 12, 2025

I like what French philosopher and author said, “In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me ...

9. [Albert Camus – Words … for the Time Being](https://wordsfortheyear.com/tag/albert-camus/)

“My dear, In the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love. In the midst of tears, I found there was, within me, an invincible smile.”
=======
A Google search for 'absurdism winter summer quote origin' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [When Camus said 'In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within ...](https://www.quora.com/When-Camus-said-In-the-depths-of-winter-I-finally-learned-that-within-me-there-lay-an-invincible-summer-was-he-right-What-did-he-mean-and-how-can-people-apply-the-idea-to-their-lives)
Date published: Nov 29, 2021

The quote is from his essay titled “Return to Tipasa” which was written 10 years after The Stranger. Source: A Life Worth Living: Albert Camus ...

2. [Albert Camus' “Invincible Summer” Rule is Changing My Life - Medium](https://medium.com/personal-growth/albert-camus-invincible-summer-rule-is-the-most-powerful-i-ve-ever-read-2fc008016824)
Date published: Jan 12, 2025

Camus believed in facing life's absurdity with courage. His invincible summer is a symbol of that strength. I apply it in the darkest times to find my way to ...

3. [in the midst of winter, an albert camus poem - Lazy W Marie](https://lazywmarie.com/in-the-midst-of-winter-an-albert-camus-poem/)
Date published: Jan 14, 2017

... In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer'. He wrote it in 'Retour to Tipasa' essey. The original quote ...

4. [8 Important Quotes of Albert Camus | by Nikos Skordilis | Geeky Pub](https://medium.com/the-geeky-pub/quoting-and-talking-with-camus-61975d442891)
Date published: Feb 10, 2022

Camus was big on hope: “In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.

5. [Albert Camus - Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Albert_Camus)

In the middle of winter I at last discovered that there was in me an invincible summer. ... The exact original quote in French, in L'homme révolté by ...

6. [Quotes by Albert Camus (Author of The Stranger) - Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/957894.Albert_Camus)

In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes ...

7. [Albert Camus on the Absurd: The Myth of Sisyphus](https://1000wordphilosophy.com/2019/05/01/camus-on-the-absurd-the-myth-of-sisyphus/)
Date published: May 1, 2019

This essay will outline the origin and consequences of Camus's notion of the absurd from his 1942 The Myth of Sisyphus.

8. [An Invincible Summer | Albert Camus Inspirational Quote #shorts](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/e8E_YYAziVk)
Date published: Apr 15, 2023

... absurdity of human existence, the importance of rebellion against injustice, and the search for meaning in life #shorts.

9. [Albert Camus Quotes About Winter](https://www.azquotes.com/author/2398-Albert_Camus/tag/winter)

Spring, Winter, Midst · The harshest winter finds an invincible summer in us. Albert Camus · Summer, Winter, Invincible Summer · O light! This the cry of all ...

</tool_response>

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, let's see. The user is asking which philosopher known for absurdism wrote a quote about an invincible summer during winter. From the search results, the name that keeps coming up is Albert Camus.

First, the search queries I made all pointed to Camus. The quote variations like "In the depth of winter" and "within me an invincible summer" are consistently attributed to him. The sources mention his essay "Return to Tipasa," which is part of his 1954 book "Summer." Multiple sites, including Goodreads, Wikiquote, and Quora, cite Camus as the author.

Looking at the second search for "Camus invincible summer quote source," the results confirm he wrote it in "Return to Tipasa." One Quora answer specifies that the essay was written a decade after "The Stranger," which aligns with his body of work. The third search about the quote's origin also links it to Camus's essay.

The key here is cross-verifying the philosopher's association with absurdism. Camus is indeed a central figure in absurdism, as mentioned in the third search result related to "absurdism winter summer quote origin," where his philosophy of facing life's absurdity with courage is discussed.

No conflicting sources appear in the results. All credible platforms (Goodreads, academic articles, Wikiquote) agree it's Camus. Therefore, the answer should be Albert Camus.
</think>
<answer>
The philosopher known for his exploration of absurdism who authored the quote about an "invincible summer" during winter is **Albert Camus**. The quote, *"In the depth of winter I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer,"* appears in his 1954 essay *"Return to Tipasa"* (part of his collection *Summer*). Camus, a key figure in absurdism, used this metaphor to symbolize inner resilience amid life's hardships.
</answer>

Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call.

The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs.

The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s).

Answer: Albert Camus


[System]
You are a Web Information Seeking Master. Your task is to thoroughly seek the internet for information and provide accurate answers to questions. No matter how complex the query, you will not give up until you find the corresponding information.

As you proceed, adhere to the following principles:

1. **Persistent Actions for Answers**: You will engage in many interactions, delving deeply into the topic to explore all possible aspects until a satisfactory answer is found.

2. **Repeated Verification**: Before presenting a Final Answer, you will **cross-check** and **validate the information** you've gathered to confirm its accuracy and reliability.

3. **Attention to Detail**: You will carefully analyze each information source to ensure that all data is current, relevant, and from credible origins.
Current date: 2025-10-31

[User]
A conversation between User and Assistant. The user asks a question, and the assistant solves it by calling one or more of the following tools.
<tools>
{
  "name": "search",
  "description": "Performs batched web searches: supply an array 'query'; the tool retrieves the top 10 results for each query in one call.",
  "parameters": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "query": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": "Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call."
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "query"
    ]
    }
},
{
  "name": "visit",
    "description": "Visit webpage(s) and return the summary of the content.",
    "parameters": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
            "url": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {"type": "string"},
                "description": "The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs."
            },
            "goal": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s)."
            }
        },
        "required": [
            "url",
            "goal"
        ]
    }
}
</tools>

The assistant starts with one or more cycles of (thinking about which tool to use -> performing tool call -> waiting for tool response), and ends with (thinking about the answer -> answer of the question). The thinking processes, tool calls, tool responses, and answer are enclosed within their tags. There could be multiple thinking processes, tool calls, tool call parameters and tool response parameters.

Example response:
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "tool name here", "arguments": {"parameter name here": parameter value here, "another parameter name here": another parameter value here, ...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "another tool name here", "arguments": {...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
(more thinking processes, tool calls and tool responses here)
<think> thinking process here </think>
<answer> answer here </answer>

User: Which nation, achieving a clean sweep in men's and women's individual events, dominated archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics?

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, let's tackle this question. The user is asking which nation dominated archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics by getting a clean sweep in both men's and women's individual events. Hmm, I need to figure this out step by step.

First, I should recall or find out who won the men's and women's individual archery events at the 2016 Rio Olympics. A clean sweep means the same country won both events. Let me start by searching for the results of those events.

I'll use the search tool to look up the winners. Maybe I can search for "2016 summer olympics archery results men's and women's individual" or similar queries. Let me try that. The search API can give me the top results which should point to sources like official Olympic websites or reputable sports news sites.

After getting the search results, I can then check the URLs provided to see the actual winners. If the top results mention the same country for both events, that's the answer. If not, maybe I need to dig deeper. Let me proceed with the search action first.
</think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "search", "arguments": {"query": ["2016 Summer Olympics archery individual winners", "Which country won both men's and women's archery individual at 2016 Rio Olympics", "2016 Olympic archery clean sweep nation"]}}
</tool_call>

[User]
<tool_response>
A Google search for '2016 Summer Olympics archery individual winners' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Rio 2016 Archery Results - Olympics.com](https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/archery)

Rio 2016 Archery Results · R. SOTO (CHI) df. A. PRILEPOV (BLR), 6:5 · G. SARTORI (ITA) df. C. AGUIRRE (COL), 6:0 · K.A. MOHAMAD (MAS) df. · L. UNRUH (GER) df. L.

2. [Archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archery_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics)

South Korea (KOR) Ku Bon-chan ; United States (USA) Brady Ellison ; Australia (AUS) Alec Potts

3. [Rio 2016 Archery Individual competition men Results - Olympics.com](https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/archery/individual-competition-men)

Rio 2016 Archery Individual competition men Results · R. SOTO (CHI) df. A. PRILEPOV (BLR), 6:5 · G. SARTORI (ITA) df. C. AGUIRRE (COL), 6:0 · K.A. MOHAMAD (MAS) df ...

4. [2016 Summer Olympics Results - Archery - ESPN](https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2016/results/_/event/258/discipline/2)

Men's Individual, Bronze medal match. August 12 - Final. 1, United States USA United States. Brady Ellison. 6. 2, Netherlands NED Netherlands.

5. [Olympic Archery 2016: Men's Individual Medal Winners, Results and ...](https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2657407-olympic-archery-2016-mens-individual-medal-winners-results-and-final-scores)
Date published: Jun 8, 2018

Ku Bon-chan won his second gold medal of the 2016 Olympics with a 7-3 victory over France's Jean-Charles Valladont in the men's individual archery final.

6. [Summer Olympics Results - Archery - ESPN](https://www.espn.com/olympics/summer/2016/results/_/event/124/discipline/2)

2016 Summer Olympics Results - Archery ; Bronze, Australia AUS Australia, Alec Potts, Ryan Tyack, Taylor Worth.

7. [Men's Archery Individual Finals - Full Replay | Rio 2016 ... - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdSq3sdkqrg)
Date published: Apr 1, 2020

... olympics.com/watch Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Re-live the exciting Men's Archery Individual Finals of the 2016 Summer ...

8. [Men's Archery Individual Gold Medal Match | Rio 2016 Replay](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzj4FFi7wt8)
Date published: Aug 21, 2016

Re-live ALL the incredible #Paris2024 action ➡ https://go.olympics.com/watch Bonchan Ku wins gold for Korea in the Archery Men's Individual ...

9. [Archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Olympedia](https://www.olympedia.org/editions/59/sports/ARC)

Medals ; Team, Men, Republic of Korea, KOR, United States, USA ; Individual, Women · Jang Hye-Jin · KOR · Lisa Unruh · GER ...
=======
A Google search for 'Which country won both men's and women's archery individual at 2016 Rio Olympics' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [Archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archery_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics)

Men's individual details · Ku Bon-chan · South Korea · Jean-Charles Valladont · France · Brady Ellison · United States ; Men's team details · South Korea (KOR)

2. [Rio 2016 Archery Results - Olympics.com](https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016/results/archery)

Official Archery results from the Rio 2016 Olympics. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments.

3. [Archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's individual](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archery_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_individual)

South Korea's three archers were tipped for success, the nation having won all but one of the event's gold medals since the 1984 Summer Olympics. Ki and her ...

4. [7 takeaways: Rio 2016 women's finals - World Archery](https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/143449/7-takeaways-rio-2016-womens-finals)
Date published: Aug 11, 2016

1. 3 of 4. Korea have collected their third gold at Rio 2016 after both men's and women's team Olympic title on the opening weekend. But it was ...

5. [Olympic Archery 2016: Men's Individual Medal Winners, Results and ...](https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2657407-olympic-archery-2016-mens-individual-medal-winners-results-and-final-scores)
Date published: Jun 8, 2018

The South Korean completed a clean sweep for his nation, which claimed gold in all four of the archery disciplines.

6. [Rio 2016: Chang Hye-jin wins gold in women's individual archery](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUDH7vhcIRU)
Date published: Aug 11, 2016

올림픽 - 여자 양궁 장혜진 금, 기보배 동 Time to catch up with the latest action from the 2016 Olympics in Rio... Those of you watching us in ...

7. [Archery at the Olympics](https://www.worldarchery.sport/sport/history/archery-olympic-games)

64 men and 64 women compete in target archery events with recurve bows at the Olympics. The reigning Olympic Champions are Korea's Ku Bonchan and Chang Hye Jin.

8. [Rio 2016 Summer Olympics - Athletes, Medals & Results](https://www.olympics.com/en/olympic-games/rio-2016)

Relive the moments that went down in history at the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.

9. [Ku completes first-ever Olympic archery clean sweep with gold in ...](https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1040564/ku-completes-first-ever-olympic-archery-clean-sweep-with-gold-in-mens-individual-event-at-rio-2016)
Date published: Aug 12, 2016

South Korea completed an unprecedented clean sweep of the archery gold medals at Rio 2016 as Ku Bonchan secured the men's individual title.
=======
A Google search for '2016 Olympic archery clean sweep nation' found 10 results:

## Web Results
1. [Enjoyment key to Korea's Olympic clean sweep | World Archery](https://www.worldarchery.sport/news/146287/enjoyment-key-koreas-olympic-clean-sweep)
Date published: Nov 8, 2016

At Rio 2016, Korea's dominant archery team took gold in the men's individual, women's individual, women's team and men's team events – and ...

2. [Ku completes first-ever Olympic archery clean sweep with gold in ...](https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1040564/ku-completes-first-ever-olympic-archery-clean-sweep-with-gold-in-mens-individual-event-at-rio-2016)
Date published: Aug 12, 2016

South Korea completed an unprecedented clean sweep of the archery gold medals at Rio 2016 as Ku Bonchan secured the men's individual title.

3. [Olympic Archery 2016: Men's Individual Medal Winners, Results and ...](https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2657407-olympic-archery-2016-mens-individual-medal-winners-results-and-final-scores)
Date published: Jun 8, 2018

Olympic Archery 2016 ... The South Korean completed a clean sweep for his nation, which claimed gold in all four of the archery disciplines.

4. [Rio 2016: Korea sweeps all gold medals in archery for ... - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJU2vBaObd0)
Date published: Aug 13, 2016

... Rio Olympics,.. I'm Lee Unshin. We start with some fantastic news for Team Korea. The nation's archers have sealed a historic clean sweep ...

5. [Chang continues Korean clean sweep of archery golds](https://www.olympics.com/en/news/chang-continues-korean-clean-sweep-of-archery-golds)

The 29-year-old Chang upset champion Ki in a nerve-jangling semi-final and then ensured the title remained in the Republic of Korea's hands for an eighth time ...

6. [Korean archers on song at the Rio 2016 Sambodromo - Olympic News](https://www.olympics.com/en/news/korean-archers-on-song-at-the-rio-2016-sambodromo)
Date published: Sep 20, 2016

The Republic of Korea completed the first clean sweep in Olympic archery ... The silver they went on to win was their country's first in Olympic ...

7. [Archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archery_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics)

The archery events at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro were held over a seven-day period from 6 to 12 August.

8. [Tall tales and theories on South Korea's dominance in archery](https://asianews.network/tall-tales-and-theories-on-south-koreas-dominance-in-archery/)
Date published: Aug 1, 2024

Despite Korea's relative dominance, it achieved a clean sweep in archery on only one occasion back in 2016. The women's and men's finals are ...

9. [(2nd LD) (Olympics) Kim Woo-jin wins men's individual archery title ...](https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20240804003752315)
Date published: Aug 4, 2024

Kim Woo-jin captured the men's individual archery title Sunday for his third gold medal of the Paris Olympics, giving South Korea a clean sweep of archery gold ...

10. [Rio 2016 Olympics: South Korean archery team make statement as ...](https://indianexpress.com/sports/rio-2016-olympics/south-korean-archery-team-make-statement-as-world-record-falls-2956652/)
Date published: Aug 6, 2016

South Korea took three of the four golds in London, with only the bronze medal-winning men's team missing out, but the Rio contingent appear ...

</tool_response>

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, let me try to figure this out step by step. The question is asking which nation achieved a clean sweep in both the men's and women's individual archery events at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

First, I'll start by recalling that a "clean sweep" here means the same country won both the men's and women's individual gold medals. So, I need to find out who won those two events.

Looking at the search results from the first query, one of the top links is Wikipedia's page on Archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics. It mentions South Korea's Ku Bon-chan winning the men's individual event. Then, in the third query results, there's a mention that South Korea completed an unprecedented clean sweep of all archery gold medals, including men's and women's individual.

Another key point is the Inside the Games article from August 12, 2016, which states that South Korea achieved this clean sweep with Ku Bon-chan's win in the men's event. Additionally, the Olympics.com result mentions that Korea's archers sealed a historic clean sweep.

The second search query's results also show that the women's individual gold was won by Chang Hye-jin of South Korea. The Wikipedia entry for the women's individual event notes that South Korea had dominated, winning most golds since 1984, and here they continued that trend.

Looking at the third search query, the first result from World Archery mentions Korea's clean sweep in men's and women's individual, team events. The YouTube clip's title also references Korea sweeping all golds.

Putting this all together, every credible source points to South Korea as the nation that dominated archery in 2016 by winning both individual events. The multiple mentions across different sources like Wikipedia, official Olympic sites, and news articles confirm the accuracy.
</think>
<answer>
The nation that dominated archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics by achieving a clean sweep in both men's and women's individual events was **South Korea**.

### Verification:
- **Men's Individual**: Ku Bon-chan (South Korea) won gold, defeating France's Jean-Charles Valladont.
- **Women's Individual**: Chang Hye-jin (South Korea) secured gold, defeating compatriot Ki Bo-bae.
- **Clean Sweep Confirmation**: Multiple sources, including Wikipedia, Olympics.com, and news articles, explicitly state that South Korea won **all four archery gold medals** (men's/women's individual and team events) at the 2016 Rio Olympics, marking an unprecedented dominance.

This conclusion is supported by consistent, cross-referenced evidence from official results and reputable publications.
</answer>

Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call.

The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs.

The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s).

Answer: South Korea


[System]
You are a Web Information Seeking Master. Your task is to thoroughly seek the internet for information and provide accurate answers to questions. No matter how complex the query, you will not give up until you find the corresponding information.

As you proceed, adhere to the following principles:

1. **Persistent Actions for Answers**: You will engage in many interactions, delving deeply into the topic to explore all possible aspects until a satisfactory answer is found.

2. **Repeated Verification**: Before presenting a Final Answer, you will **cross-check** and **validate the information** you've gathered to confirm its accuracy and reliability.

3. **Attention to Detail**: You will carefully analyze each information source to ensure that all data is current, relevant, and from credible origins.
Current date: 2025-06-23

[User]
A conversation between User and Assistant. The user asks a question, and the assistant solves it by calling one or more of the following tools.
<tools>
{
  "name": "search",
  "description": "Performs batched web searches: supply an array 'query'; the tool retrieves the top 10 results for each query in one call.",
  "parameters": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "query": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "description": "Array of query strings. Include multiple complementary search queries in a single call."
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "query"
    ]
    }
},
{
  "name": "visit",
    "description": "Visit webpage(s) and return the summary of the content.",
    "parameters": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
            "url": {
                "type": "array",
                "items": {"type": "string"},
                "description": "The URL(s) of the webpage(s) to visit. Can be a single URL or an array of URLs."
            },
            "goal": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "The specific information goal for visiting webpage(s)."
            }
        },
        "required": [
            "url",
            "goal"
        ]
    }
}
</tools>

The assistant starts with one or more cycles of (thinking about which tool to use -> performing tool call -> waiting for tool response), and ends with (thinking about the answer -> answer of the question). The thinking processes, tool calls, tool responses, and answer are enclosed within their tags. There could be multiple thinking processes, tool calls, tool call parameters and tool response parameters.

Example response:
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "tool name here", "arguments": {"parameter name here": parameter value here, "another parameter name here": another parameter value here, ...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
<think> thinking process here </think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "another tool name here", "arguments": {...}}
</tool_call>
<tool_response>
tool_response here
</tool_response>
(more thinking processes, tool calls and tool responses here)
<think> thinking process here </think>
<answer> answer here </answer>

User: Which company achieved the highest beauty sales worldwide in 2023, surpassing all other cosmetic manufacturers?

[Assistant]
<think>
Okay, so I need to figure out which company had the highest beauty sales worldwide in 2023. Let me start by thinking about possible approaches. The user wants me to use the search and visit tools.

First, I'll probably use the search tool to find recent articles or reports about 2023 beauty sales. The top companies in this sector are usually L'Oréal, Estée Lauder, Unilever, Procter & Gamble, maybe Shiseido or others. But I need specific 2023 data.

I'll start by searching for queries like "highest beauty sales 2023", "top cosmetic companies by revenue 2023", "global beauty industry sales 2023". Let me input those into the search tool.

After getting the search results, I'll check the top links. Maybe the search results will point to financial reports from the companies themselves or market research firms like Euromonitor or Statista. If L'Oréal is mentioned again, that might be the answer since they've been leading for years. But I need to confirm if 2023 data shows them still on top.

If the search results aren't clear, I might need to visit specific websites. For example, visiting L'Oréal's annual report page or Estée Lauder's investor relations section to check their 2023 revenue. Alternatively, visiting market research sites that publish such rankings.

Wait, maybe the search results will already have a direct answer. Let me simulate that. Suppose the search returns articles stating L'Oréal remained the leader in 2023 with X billion USD in sales. But I should cross-verify this with another source to be sure.

Alternatively, if the search shows conflicting info, I need to dig deeper. Let me proceed step by step using the tools as per the instructions.
</think>
<tool_call>
{"name": "search", "arguments": {"query": ["global beauty sales 2023 ranking", "top cosmetic companies by revenue 2023", "highest beauty sales worldwide 2023"]}}
</tool_call>

[User]
<tool_response>
A Google search for 'global beauty sales 2023 ranking' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [The 2023 Top 100 Beauty Companies - WWD](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/lists/top-cosmetic-companies-2023-1236299225/)
Date published: Apr 12, 2024

The WWD Beauty Inc Top 100 ranks the world's largest beauty manufacturers. Firms are arranged by their beauty sales for the 2023 calendar year.

2. [Our Top 20 Global Beauty Companies of 2023 Report](https://www.beautypackaging.com/feel-good-beauty-defines-the-year/)
Date published: Oct 25, 2023

Top 20 Global Beauty Companies ; #1: L'Oreal — $40.84 billion ; #2: Unilever — $27.6 billion ; #3: Estee Lauder Companies — $15.9 billion ; #4: P&G ...

3. [The Ultimate List of Beauty Industry Stats (2025) - Exploding Topics](https://explodingtopics.com/blog/beauty-industry-stats)
Date published: Apr 23, 2025

L'Oréal is the leading beauty products company with over $40 billion in global sales (Statista) ; Unilever, $26.15 billion ; Estée Lauder, $15.2 ...

4. [The top 100 beauty companies of 2023 - beautydirectory |](https://www.beautydirectory.com.au/news/business/the-top-100-beauty-companies-of-2023)
Date published: Apr 17, 2024

1. L'Oréal: 2023 beauty sales: · 2. Unilever: 2023 beauty sales: · 3. The Estée Lauder Cos.: 2023 beauty sales: · 4. Procter & Gamble: 2023 beauty ...

5. [The beauty boom and beyond: Can the industry maintain its growth?](https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/consumer-packaged-goods/our-insights/the-beauty-boom-and-beyond-can-the-industry-maintain-its-growth)
Date published: Sep 11, 2024

In 2023, global beauty market retail sales grew to $446 billion, up 10 percent from 2022. · But these headline growth figures only tell part of ...

6. [Global: beauty retail sales share by channel 2023 - Statista](https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388678/beauty-retail-sales-globally-by-sales-channel/)
Date published: Mar 4, 2025

In 2023, e-commerce was the most popular sales channel for the purchase of beauty products worldwide, with a retail sales share of about 22 percent.

7. [Beauty & Personal Care Market Size, Share, Trends by 2032](https://www.inkwoodresearch.com/reports/beauty-and-personal-care-market/?srsltid=AfmBOoq4z2D5az0nMfWlpYpv3OBnSsw4GwMSzjSxzR5Al3TPiJn1FC59)

The global beauty & personal care market capturing a revenue share of $750.53 billion by 2032, rise with a CAGR of 3.13% during the years 2023-2032.

8. [Global: beauty & personal care revenue by country - Statista](https://www.statista.com/forecasts/758635/revenue-of-the-cosmetics-and-personal-care-market-worldwide-by-country)
Date published: Feb 28, 2025

The revenue ranking in the beauty & personal care market is led by the United States with 101.29 billion US dollars, while China is following with 70.57 ...

9. [WWD reveals the 2023 Top 100 Beauty Companies - DIARY directory](https://www.diarydirectory.com/newsarticle/wwd-reveals-the-2023-top-100-beauty-companies/56734)
Date published: Apr 15, 2024

WWD has unveiled its 2023 Beauty Inc Top 100, an annual ranking of the world's largest beauty companies by sales. · L'Oréal - Clichy, France
=======
A Google search for 'top cosmetic companies by revenue 2023' found 10 results:

## Web Results
1. [Revenue of the leading ten beauty companies worldwide 2024](https://www.statista.com/statistics/243871/revenue-of-the-leading-10-beauty-manufacturers-worldwide/)
Date published: May 12, 2025

In 2023, leading the way among the biggest cosmetic companies was L'Oréal, registering the highest amount of beauty sales that year.

2. [The 2023 Top 100 Beauty Companies - WWD](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/lists/top-cosmetic-companies-2023-1236299225/)
Date published: Apr 12, 2024

The top 10 companies overall generated sales of $145.61 billion, or 59.4% of total Top 100 revenues, a ratio that has remained roughly stable in ...

3. [Our 2024 Top 20 Global Beauty Companies Report](https://www.beautypackaging.com/top-companies-reports/top-20-companies/)

Top 20 Companies ; 1. L'Oreal. $45 Billion ; 2. Unilever. $26.6 Billion.

4. [The Ultimate List of Beauty Industry Stats (2025) - Exploding Topics](https://explodingtopics.com/blog/beauty-industry-stats)
Date published: Apr 23, 2025

L'Oréal remains the top player in the beauty industry, with around $18 billion more in sales than second-place Unilever. Rounding out the top 5 ...

5. [The top 100 beauty companies of 2023 - beautydirectory |](https://www.beautydirectory.com.au/news/business/the-top-100-beauty-companies-of-2023)
Date published: Apr 17, 2024

1. L'Oréal: · 2. Unilever: · 3. The Estée Lauder Cos.: · 4. Procter & Gamble: · 5. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton: · 6. Chanel Ltd.: · 7. Beiersdorf ...

6. [Largest Cosmetic Companies in the World (2024)](https://www.oberlo.com/statistics/largest-cosmetic-companies-in-the-world)

Biggest cosmetic companies by market value · 1. L'Oréal. $234.75 billion · 2. Givaudan. $47.55 billion · 3. Estée Lauder. $32.88 billion · 4. International Flavors ...

7. [Our Top 20 Global Beauty Companies of 2023 Report](https://www.topbeautysh.com/news/industrialnews/202311061184.html)
Date published: Nov 6, 2023

Top 20 Global Beauty Companies ; #1: L'Oreal — $40.84 billion ; #2: Unilever — $27.6 billion ; #3: Estee Lauder Companies — $15.9 billion ; #4: P&G ...

8. [Beauty Industry Statistics By Market Size and Facts - Electro IQ -](https://electroiq.com/stats/beauty-industry-statistics/)
Date published: Dec 10, 2024

In 2023, L'Oréal became the top beauty manufacturer, with revenues exceeding 44 billion United States dollars.

9. [2024's Most Successful Cosmetic Brands: Social Media ... - Youth Lab](https://www.youthlab.com.au/2024s-most-successful-cosmetic-brands-social-media-and-revenue-insights/)
Date published: Jul 11, 2024

Procter & Gamble has the highest annual revenue at 82.006 Billion. The brand owns some of the biggest names in the cosmetic industry such as ...

10. [Beauty: leading companies by market cap 2025 - Statista](https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346623/leading-cosmetics-and-beauty-companies-worldwide-based-on-market-cap/)
Date published: Feb 17, 2025

In 2025, L'Oréal was the leading beauty company worldwide, with a market capitalization amounting to over 190 billion U.S. dollars.
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A Google search for 'highest beauty sales worldwide 2023' found 9 results:

## Web Results
1. [The Ultimate List of Beauty Industry Stats (2025) - Exploding Topics](https://explodingtopics.com/blog/beauty-industry-stats)
Date published: Apr 23, 2025

L'Oréal is the leading beauty products company with over $40 billion in global sales (Statista) ; Unilever, $26.15 billion ; Estée Lauder, $15.2 ...

2. [The 2023 Top 100 Beauty Companies - WWD](https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/lists/top-cosmetic-companies-2023-1236299225/)
Date published: Apr 12, 2024

With sales reaching a record $245.17 billion, 2023 was a banner year for beauty. But the landscape shifted, and the agility and cultural ...

3. [Revenue of the leading ten beauty companies worldwide 2024](https://www.statista.com/statistics/243871/revenue-of-the-leading-10-beauty-manufacturers-worldwide/)
Date published: May 12, 2025

In 2023, leading the way among the biggest cosmetic companies was L'Oréal, registering the highest amount of beauty sales that year.

4. [The beauty boom and beyond: Can the industry maintain its growth?](https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/consumer-packaged-goods/our-insights/the-beauty-boom-and-beyond-can-the-industry-maintain-its-growth)
Date published: Sep 11, 2024

In 2023, global beauty market retail sales grew to $446 billion, up 10 percent from 2022. · But these headline growth figures only tell part of ...

5. [Beauty & Personal Care - Worldwide | Market Forecast - Statista](https://www.statista.com/outlook/cmo/beauty-personal-care/worldwide)

The Beauty & Personal Care market worldwide is projected to generate a revenue of US$677.19bn in 2025. The market is expected to grow at an annual rate of ...

6. [Cosmetify reveals the most successful celebrity beauty brands in ...](https://www.reddit.com/r/popculturechat/comments/125kuab/cosmetify_reveals_the_most_successful_celebrity/)
Date published: Mar 29, 2023

Cosmetify reveals the most successful celebrity beauty brands in 2023 with Fenty Beauty crowned #1.

7. [The top 100 beauty companies of 2023 - beautydirectory |](https://www.beautydirectory.com.au/news/business/the-top-100-beauty-companies-of-2023)
Date published: Apr 17, 2024

WWD Beauty Inc has released its annual ranking of the world's largest beauty companies by sales. With sales reaching a record $245.17 billion, 2023 was a ...

8. [Social And E-Commerce Now Drive More Than 50% Of Beauty ...](https://www.forbes.com/sites/claraludmir/2025/03/28/social-and-e-commerce-now-drive-more-than-50-of-beauty-sales-globally/)
Date published: Mar 28, 2025

Social commerce now drives 68% of beauty sales globally. What does it mean? Basically, brands can no longer afford not to be active on this new channel.

9. [Beauty & Cosmetics Market Size: Growth and Industry Trends - Attest](https://www.askattest.com/blog/articles/beauty-cosmetics-market-size)
Date published: Mar 10, 2025

As of 2024, the global market is valued at approximately $646.20 billion, with an anticipated annual growth rate of 3.33% from 2024 to 2028.

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Okay, let's tackle this question step by step. The user wants to know which company had the highest beauty sales worldwide in 2023. I need to make sure the answer is accurate and reliable, so I'll follow the core requirements: persistent interactions, verification, and attention to detail.

First, I used the search tool with three different queries to gather information. The results from the searches point to L'Oréal being the top company multiple times. For example, the WWD article from April 2024 lists L'Oréal as number one with around $40.84 billion. Statista's data also mentions L'Oréal leading in 2023.

But I should cross-check these sources. All top results from different queries (like "global beauty sales 2023" and "top cosmetic companies by revenue 2023") consistently name L'Oréal first. The only other contender mentioned is Unilever, but their figures are lower, like $26.6 billion.

I also noticed that some sources, like the "Ultimate List of Beauty Industry Stats," mention L'Oréal's lead by a significant margin. Since multiple credible publications (WWD, Statista, beautydirectory) agree, I can be confident.

I don't see any conflicting information in the search results. All the top links from different search terms align. The next step would be to check if any of these sources have direct links to official reports, but since the search tool's results already provide consistent data from reputable industry publications, it's sufficient.

Therefore, the answer should be L'Oréal, as they are repeatedly cited as the leader in 2023 with the highest sales.
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L'Oréal achieved the highest beauty sales worldwide in 2023, surpassing all other cosmetic manufacturers. According to multiple sources like WWD, Statista, and industry reports, L'Oréal's global beauty sales reached approximately $40.84 billion to $45 billion in 2023, significantly outperforming competitors like Unilever and The Estée Lauder Companies.
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Answer: L'Oréal