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Memphis pro wrestling legend “Superstar” Bill Dundee, whose career spanned more than five decades and included iconic feuds and tag-team runs with Jerry “The King” Lawler, has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

The few hundred in attendance spanned the full spectrum of AfD voters: young men in black bomber jackets and Lonsdale sweaters, elderly couples, barefooted hippies with braided beards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The government did not say over what time period the underpayments spanned.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Parton’s solo career spanned equally divisive times, launching at the height of the Vietnam War and carrying on for everything that came afterwards.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

‘Deep is the abyss that is spanned by Durin’s Bridge, and none has measured it,’ said Gimli.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien



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