records

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"By breaking records through healthy competition on Everest, will help make climbing safer, more dignified, and better managed."

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

At that time, Europe led the coal purchases, with global competition for the fuel causing a shortage that drove benchmark prices to new records.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

He’s next scheduled to appear in federal court in San Francisco at a July 31 status hearing, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Currently a movie about Jackson’s early rise, “Michael,” is in theaters and broke box office records in its opening weekend.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

In 1943, members of the Dutch Resistance bombed the Amsterdam civil registry office in an attempt to destroy records, to prevent the Nazis from identifying Jews and others marked for persecution, arrest or forced labour.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler