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Dean ObeidallahThe Dean's Report by Dean Obeidallah
Followers154,617
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)71K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spotnone
Recommended by63
New recommenders, 30 days+4
Recommends33
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Dean Obeidallah

150k152k154k156k158k Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 One reading a day from here 154,617

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When their recommendations started

Dean Obeidallah

Dec 24MarJunSepDecMarJunSep

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