collector
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Over the next few years, Jay Leno’s Law will phase in smog check exemptions for collector cars built from model years 1976 through 1985 that are not used as a primary mode of transportation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Hobson, an established collector in her own right, helped broaden the collection’s representation of Black artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Nearly 1,900 of Bilt’s customers received mistaken notices from a debt collector that said they owed hundreds or even thousands of dollars in unpaid credit card balances.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Moreover, they are much newer than the archetype collector car, like a vintage Porsche, and much cheaper to boot—and several insurance providers are finding them to be a growing revenue source.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
She marched back inside the run like she had been a chicken feeder and egg collector all her life.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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Waiving the smog check requirement will make it easier for collectors to bring their cars to shows and celebrations without running afoul of the law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
And assuming collectors can get their car to an appropriate testing location, there’s no promise it will pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Videos of first-time buyers ripping rare cards on TikTok have racked up millions of views, and new collectors have sprung up everywhere as a result of the fandom reaching fresh audiences on social media.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Spurred by wealthy Asian collectors, in 2014 Kusama became the most-expensive living female artist when her 1960 painting “White No. 28,” a monochromatic infinity net, sold at Christie’s New York for $7.1 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But only being able to go back in time for five minutes—that’s a serious flaw—it isn’t something you’d sell to true collectors of Dark Magic.
From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling
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