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piece of the action







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Not surprisingly, the U.S. government wants a piece of the action.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

But Arm now wants a bigger piece of the action, evidenced by the first launch of its own chip at a high-profile event in San Francisco this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The man whose loafer launched an empire wanted a piece of the action this time.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

According to the Journal, Witkoff — Trump’s Middle East envoy — also got a $31 million piece of the action.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2026

Treasury didn’t ask for a piece of the action, or management changes, or for that matter anything at all except for a teaspoon of out-of-the-money warrants and preferred stock.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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