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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

With “All Quiet on the Western Front” and “Conclave,” Berger showed himself to be a canny crowdpleaser, capable of jumping genres and drawing out fine work from his leads.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 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

The first several fronts, between the regular petitions for temporary restraining orders, press conferences, protests outside of government buildings or drawing out votes on nominees, have been daily efforts.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2025

The officer holstered his weapon, drawing out a set of cuffs.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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