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Did the organisers give away the winners early or was it just a simple mix-up?
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
When the market gets scary, these questions give you something to lean on besides your gut.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Many technology companies are reluctant to give firm numbers on what their head counts will look like in the years ahead, in part, because their executives say they are still trying to figure it out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
“But it really beats me, honestly. We were in the car ride on the way back from the gym and I said to Billy, ‘We will give you some time to shower.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
“You have to give it time. It takes a while to think about nothing. There’s so much going on right now. Don’t be hard on yourself. Now, again, deep breath and close your eyes.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Louisa gives talks at events to encourage people to talk about death in advance.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Looking up from the ground floor gives you a true sense of the scale of the behemoth orbiter, boosters and tank, which shoot up like skyscrapers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
“Retirees are seeking a place that gives them a sense of security and comfort as they live out their golden years,” Wood said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
The author also gives ample ink to his significant host of personal demons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
He gives me a hug and then hurries to guide Teddy toward the exit, but he veers off when he sees Jonah.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
"That gave us the room to explore more fundamental physics, which cannot be done with conventional beam lasers."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
I am still fighting in court to recover our daughters’ college savings accounts, which I funded with money I gave him to manage.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Clearlake, which had just raised a $15 billion fund, gave the company $175 million in exchange for preferred shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Grob said none of the participants in the meeting gave permission for the public distribution or posting of video or photos of the event.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
The one whose eyes light up when he sees me, even though he doesn’t know and would hate it if he knew that his eyes gave him away.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
But given the competing demands on his time, he decided that "it's better... to remain as a fan and continue to fund my own business."
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Looking to 2027, the company highlighted limited visibility given the highly dynamic market environment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
"The company has given average annualised returns of around 30% consistently for thirty years," Kranthi Bathini of Mumbai-based WealthMills Securities told the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
The online bank delivered a third quarter its CEO called “remarkable given how 2026 has unfolded,” beating analysts’ expectations for revenue, earnings per share and net income, among other metrics.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
If her love knows those books about knights, and she insists on marrying him, my entire estate shall be given to charity.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
The police chief said the charge against Essghir related to "suspected activity" more than a month earlier, on Saturday 22 August, without giving any details.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Trimming a winner doesn’t mean you’re giving up on it.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Gomez has avoided the public eye since the accusations surfaced, declining media interviews and campaign appearances, giving further momentum to his opponent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration approved its years-long effort to sell two more variants of its workhorse 737 MAX family, giving the business a set of four single-aisle jets to offer airlines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Miss Lacey checked everyone’s ensembles, making last-minute adjustments and giving final instructions as to how to show off the pieces.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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