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It was a no-bid contract for this job, given to a company that had not done anything like this before.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Through a Warner Music representative, Landman said the donation was for merchandise given to a friend, and was not intended as support for Pratt’s campaign.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Meanwhile the Attorney General's office is also looking into the matter, after it received "multiple requests" to consider whether the sentence given to Vikrum Digwa was too lenient.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Autism therapy, or applied behavior analysis, is commonly given to young children.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Instead of the pope’s commission, Leonardo works on the portrait he still hasn’t given to Francesco and Lisa Gherardini.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day