familiar with
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The Financial Times reported earlier this month that Trian Fund Management, Nelson Peltz’s hedge fund, has sought investor backing to take Wendy’s private, citing people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
CBS News reported that the possible indictment would focus on the 1996 downing of two civilian planes manned by anti-Castro pilots, citing US officials familiar with the matter.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“Otherwise, I think the factors that led to this surprising explosion of fire in Southern California were due to a series of events that we’re familiar with from the historical record,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Citing sources familiar with the matter, it was also reported that a new round of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran will be held in Islamabad after the Hajj season.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Following their morning class, there was an hour for lunch, and from one o'clock to two o'clock the men read American magazines and newspapers so they were familiar with current events.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple