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The company said it hasn’t disclosed any figure in the past on non-seat based license revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He has been an influential figure in the community; he served as a board member of the Imperial Irrigation District from 2006 to 2010 and later sued the district in a dispute over water rights.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The average manager had roughly 12 direct reports last year, according to Gallup, a nearly 50% jump from when the firm first measured the figure in 2013.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Nerdeen Kiswani leads Within Our Lifetime, a Palestinian advocacy group active in New York City, and has been a key figure in organizing protests particularly focused on the Gaza war.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Robbie ran past her toward the figure in the shadows.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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