build
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From the messy set of ‘Apocalypse Now’ to the secret edits of ‘Star Wars,’ author Paul Fischer pulls back the curtain on how Coppola, Lucas and Spielberg gambled their friendships to build the modern blockbuster.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
As finance and applied investments professors who study how businesses make decisions amid uncertainty, we have been watching this tension build.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
“They can buy this property, build this data center, and I can do nothing to stop it,” Box Elder County Commissioner Lee Perry told area public radio station KUER.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
He says he was struck by the role luck played early in one speaker’s story—and then by how the speaker ground it out to build a multibillion-dollar business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“We were hoping to attract even more people by inviting them to build their own boats,” Nate says.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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