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Voice actor Eric Bauza, whose career spanned more than two decades and includes roles in animated series “Unikitty!,”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Carrick made 464 appearances for Manchester United in a playing career at the club that spanned 12 years.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Nike’s program spanned 12 weeks and featured stars like Kim Kardashian and athletes including Cristiano Ronaldo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The residence was designed by architect Kevin Clark and completed in 2011 after a lengthy construction process that spanned seven years.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

It was odd in this time when extended families were more often than not a convoluted web that spanned six living generations or more.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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