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They have vivid memories of prior asset bubbles, from the fiber optic investment boom of the dot-com era to the mortgage-backed securities binge that planted the seeds of the global financial crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
His team planted fabricated papers naming the targets in a submerged chest in a Czech lake near the German border before “discovering” them in 1964.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Wealthier neighborhoods tend to have better-managed green space, with the leafy parts of trees growing far above lawns or planted flowers.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
They planted three at first and then three more after what Aggrey described as a clamorous campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Drawing up, he planted a hand on his big haunch and gave us the once-over.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
