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Bill Ackman is off to a rocky start in 2026, with his main investment vehicle down 11% as he readies a potential public offering of his management company and a new closed-end equity fund.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Canelo Álvarez is preparing for a tough matchup against undefeated Terence Crawford before his family readies to celebrate his 20th year as a boxer.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025

Now, as the Stok Racecourse readies itself for a potential - and unprecedented - third successive promotion, Mullin is conspicuous by his absence.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

Though Tokyo has faded in the background somewhat as the world readies for the upcoming summer games in Paris, a number of Biles' naysayers have lingered.

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2024

Three times he readies his argument and three times Jutta turns on a heel and strides away.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr