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[meyk] / meɪk /










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A handful of schools have outsize positions that make up a tenth or more of their endowments, unusual scenarios for institutions that typically aim to have well-diversified investment portfolios.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Nithya Raman had 115 days to make her case to Los Angeles voters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Humanoid robot soldiers make sense, he argues, because the world is built for humans.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

There are many companies with big market values traded in the U.S., however, that may not make the cut for various reasons.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Then the plaster is lifted off to make a mold.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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