record
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Other records may feel less significant: The flight path will hit a maximum distance of 252,760 miles from Earth, breaking Apollo 13’s record by about 4,000 miles, which doesn’t sound like much.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
U.S.-listed shares of Universal Music Group surged 12% after Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital disclosed it had made a more than $63 billion bid for the record label.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
January marked a record for the highest monthly contributions to IRAs in terms of both the amount contributed and the number of people making contributions, Fidelity said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Over time, the company launched the vehicle at record rates, flying satellites, astronauts, science payloads and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
And, for the record, the urine-and-antiseptic odor that he found “so gross”—his words, which I’ll use as much as I can in his story—may not have been a perfume.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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