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If Luna ultimately receives more than half of the vote, he wins the contest outright and will serve a second term at the helm of the largest sheriff’s department in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

And the largest union representing nonteaching employees all but avoided the fray.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

FedEx Freight, the largest LTL carrier, spun off on June 1, now trades at 30 times expected earnings, below peers at 40 times.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The S&P 500 edged up 0.1% even though four of the five largest companies on the index by market capitalization ended the day in the red.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Christopher broke the largest piece of cheese in two, gave half to the creature, and ate the other half himself.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell