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Some of the smaller firms briefly considered making a run at him, the people said, but not every firm was willing to hire several other partners, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
The necklace, which was designed for the former Egyptian royal family, was part of an exhibition on the jewellers Van Cleef & Arpels, due to run at MAK until September.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The same year “Rocky Horror Picture Show” hit cinemas in 1975, its Broadway run at the Belasco Theatre shuttered after 45 showings and negative reviews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
And the dealership’s repair and maintenance services run at higher profit margins than those on the sale of new equipment.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Truly, Annabella, I can’t run at all. My leg’s a useless thing.”
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
