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RedBird Capital Partners has abandoned its $660 million deal for Britain’s Daily Telegraph, further drawing out a yearslong saga for control of the 170-year-old newspaper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

“Dissociative” is a decent descriptor for Isella’s music, too — disorienting, unnerving, drawing out emotions you might not understand.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

Everything about Banana Cake brings my backward glances into focus with the passing years drawing out the spaces in between the things that shook, uprooted, and sent me hurtling in a new direction.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2025

He hired Lucy Barriga, who incorporated exercise classes called Recreovia into the program, drawing out tens of thousands of women who hadn’t previously participated.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2024

“Why,” continued Wickersham, drawing out the word sarcastically, “are you in front of him?”

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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