checkmate
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Federal lobbying disclosures show that since June, SyberJet paid $490,000 to lobbying firm Checkmate Government Relations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
By 2003, his first firm, then called Checkmate Staffing, had hundreds of millions of dollars a year in business, Mr. Perez told government investigators, according to court records.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2024
Outside the hotel, he shows Poling one of his most extreme dogs - Checkmate.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2023
Checkmate coming: The owners could say, if the union wants salaries to go up when revenues do, that is what the NFL and NBA and NHL do.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2021
"Al-Sháh mát"=the King is dead, Pers. and Arab. grotesquely mixed: Europeans explain "Checkmate" in sundry ways, all more or less wrong.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
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