Generate a topic word for the given sentence. A topic word is usually the name of a person, place, animal, concept or object the sentence is focusing on.

[EX Q]: dorothea sally eilers (or just sally eilers; december 11, 1908 – january 5, 1978) was an american actress.
[EX A]: sally eilers

[EX Q]: fufu (pounded yam or cassava) is a food dish which first came from west africa, but is enjoyed by many people across the world.
[EX A]: fufu

[EX Q]: earl pomeroy (born september 2, 1952 in barnes county, north dakota) is an american lobbyist for hospitals and a former politician of the democratic party.
[EX A]:
earl pomeroy