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During a four-week trial, Brand faced allegations from six women spanning the decade between 1999 and 2009.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The criminal charges against Brand stem from his interactions with six different women in the U.K. spanning from the late 1990s to the late aughts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Singer and Jonathan Pollock, the firm’s two chief executives and chief investment officers, run one of the hedge-fund industry’s largest pools of capital, deployed across strategies spanning activist campaigns, buyouts, distressed-debt investing and commodities trading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Even as some populations maintained relatively stable genetic ancestry within their home regions, they could also participate in broader networks of genetic exchange spanning considerable distances.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
An arch spanning the main drag marked the distinction: Home of Maxie Baer.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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