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[surv] / sɜrv /




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Dana Chairman R. Bruce McDonald is slated to serve as executive chairman of the combined company, responsible for integration and synergy realizations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He said any policy would be developed "thoughtfully and lawfully", adding the council "should inform and serve residents, not campaign at them".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But within this current crop of TV movies and series, many novelists have been content to serve in a consultant capacity and leave the scripts to the screenwriters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

LTL shippers serve primarily industrial customers that don’t need a full truck to ship goods over relatively short distances.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“To be a Queen Mother, one makes a pact with Mother Earth. They serve the world and all that is nourished by her—and in return, their families are blessed.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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