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I quizzed them on whether their fortunes, which ranged from tens of millions of dollars to billions, were driven by luck or skill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Ergen has put Dish subsidiaries into bankruptcy protection and is positioning EchoStar to emerge with tens of billions of dollars from spectrum sales, including to SpaceX, which has indicated plans to expand into mobile service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Palisades fire consumed more than 6,500 structures, leaving 12 dead and billions of dollars in damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said it had cost "American jobs and billions in revenue".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
I close my eyes and drown in color, open them and drown in light because billions and billions of buckets of light are being emptied on our heads from above.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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