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“Hands down, it’s the best in class,” said John Bradford, who commanded U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Medtronic’s price/ sales ratio of 2.8 is also bargain next to a current group average of 4 commanded by Abbott Laboratories, Boston Scientific, Johnson & Johnson, and Stryker.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
While Raymond was said to be conscientious and loyal to close associates, he commanded a mixture of respect and fear, and his demeanor occasionally rankled fellow employees, competitors and outsiders such as Wall Street analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Sam commanded top dollar as an Olympic-licensed property.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
He didn't make eye contact with us, the motley group seated in a loose semicircle around the fire, beneath the trees where he commanded place.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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