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Both men had pledged over 130 million shares each, according to a February filing, amounting to roughly two-thirds of their respective stakes in the company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But this should be part of a broader conversation about your respective readiness to retire, and how that could impact your expectations about the kind of lifestyle you want in your 60s and beyond.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
These were just really decent people who wanted to make a change in their respective industries.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Zulmi was buried in a military cemetery in his hometown in Bandung, West Java, while Ichwan and Farizal were laid to rest in their respective hometowns in Central Java and Yogyakarta.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
We part ways and go to our respective chairs as everyone else storms the bathrooms.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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