person
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In March 2025, Barron’s reported that controlling shareholder Honeywell International was looking to take the company public as soon as 2026, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Pauken reconnected with the person early this year and asked him again about working for Cathy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He added: "There was only one person – it was Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as he is today."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Or, to put it another way, out of a random group of 1,000 Americans, the richest single person owns about six times as much as the poorest 500 put together.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
I recognized her only as a person who occasionally took messages for us about the city.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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