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She quickly secured $50 million from the City Council to start the initiative, and more money after that.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, the oldest living member of the Kennedy dynasty, has already secured an offer for her quaint Cape Cod home—just days after listing the property for $1.59 million.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Seoul was also boosted by Samsung Electronics posting strong gains, helped by its union approving a deal with management that secured huge annual bonuses and averted a major strike.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
He has scored four goals for his country, the most notable coming against Denmark on that magical night in November when World Cup qualification was secured at a raucous Hampden Park.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
At the front steps, Lissa stopped and stared up at the double doors, secured with a rusty chain and padlock.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
