maverick
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For Angelenos who frequented the Ace Hotel, a maverick venue that helped revitalize downtown L.A. for a decade beginning in 2014, walking through Stile will feel both familiar and new.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The EchoStar chairman, CEO and controlling shareholder is an industry maverick.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Timotheus Höttges transformed Deutsche Telekom by doubling down on America’s maverick brand, T-Mobile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The church denies that the aim of the lawsuit is to silence a popular maverick whose content is widely disseminated by critics of Mormonism.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026
He shuffled to the back of the bus, grateful that it wasn’t one of the crowded school buses but a maverick bus that appeared at odd hours.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
Both were mavericks, and Graham 1.0 had an independent streak.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
LIV was a company full of bold thinkers and innovators and mavericks who weren’t afraid to leave predictable jobs to move to this opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Genge, who plays alongside Fiji stars Kalaveti Ravouvou and Viliame Mata at English club Bristol, added: "They are a team full of absolute mavericks and they have got lightning bolts everywhere."
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2025
Despite the symbolism of the name - that of a stuffy elite set to be humbled by anti-establishment mavericks - it was likely unintentional on Klotz's part.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2023
Almost equal to the old cattle-rustling gangs were the land rustlers who "covered up" land as the cattle thieves did brands, making mavericks out of branded stock.
From Land of the Burnt Thigh by Voorhies, Stephen J.
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