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Thanks to supervoting shares, Musk will control 85% of the voting power over SpaceX, giving him an unrivaled say, which he lacks at Tesla.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Despite having two outs, Tinsley gave up two singles and an equal number of walks, loading the bases and giving up another run.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

“Opinion polls are people kind of giving their off the cuff thoughts, but this is about people putting a little bit of money on the line,” Yadav told Salon.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Related: My husband is giving me 75% of his trust — and allocating 25% to his sister.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

As for Marlene, she plodded on through the snow as if she had been giving rides all her life.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo