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It is currently close to the highest level ever recorded, during the financial crisis of 2008-09.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
On Thursday, KKR announced the close of its KKR North America Fund XIV at $23 billion, the biggest fund the New York firm has ever raised.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, Batula’s close friend and fellow cast member Ciara Miller previously dated Wilson.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Guardiola said Rodri has shown over time "how attached, how close he is" to City and his "contribution has been massive".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
He leaned close to Willem and said something I could not hear.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.