collector
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Nearly 1,900 of Bilt’s customers received mistaken notices from a debt collector that said they owed hundreds or even thousands of dollars in unpaid credit card balances.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
He said the typical collector is someone who might pay around $25,000 for a car with nostalgic value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
"The provider notified Ofsted of a significant safeguarding event after a child left the nursery with the wrong authorised collector," inspectors added.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The blonde-haired sunglasses collector scored a minor role in the series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" and took a position overseeing Covid safety protocols during the pandemic on another production.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Wasting no time, Washington contacted Joseph Whipple, Portsmouth’s collector of customs, to seek his help in the matter.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Videos of first-time buyers ripping rare cards on TikTok have racked up millions of views, and new collectors have sprung up everywhere as a result of the fandom reaching fresh audiences on social media.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Spurred by wealthy Asian collectors, in 2014 Kusama became the most-expensive living female artist when her 1960 painting “White No. 28,” a monochromatic infinity net, sold at Christie’s New York for $7.1 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
However, King Charles III coins still only represent about 1% of the 24.1 billion coins in circulation across the UK, making any new ones highly sought after by seasoned numismatists and new coin collectors.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Sports trading cards are big business in the United States with collectors paying north of $10 million in recent years for cards featuring former NBA stars Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant and MLB's Shohei Ohtani.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
He dispatched an army of collectors to the shores of Lake Calumet, where they gathered twenty-seven traincar loads of iris, sedge, bulrush, and other semiaquatic plants and grasses.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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