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Howe leads a team of people spanning the U.S. and Canada, with hubs in Los Angeles and Toronto.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The only way to check that would be via a longitudinal study spanning 10 years or so, he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Peters spearheaded an exhausting, 1,500-mile island-wide bus tour spanning all 32 counties, completing dozens of radio chats and community stops to promote the swansong.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Spanish prosecutors in January shelved a first complaint over the same allegations against Iglesias, a Grammy winner with more than 300 million records sold in a career spanning decades.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Labor on the dam—which satellite photographs show to be a substantial concrete structure spanning a wide river, with turbines and spillways hugging the northern bank—went on around the clock.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
