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California, however, has proved to be a heaven on earth for big-league moneymakers — billionaires, in modern-day dollars — for almost as far back as there were fortunes to be made.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
As far back as the dot-com boom, Musk envisioned his financial startup X.com as a one-stop shop for transactions and investments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Microsoft ran it with Clippy, the bouncing paperclip that came with Office as far back as the 1990s.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
The researchers then turned to evolution to see how far back this developmental split might extend.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
It sat far back from the road in a clump of pine trees and to a child might have been the house where Goldilocks met the three bears.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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