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They spanned a period between 2016 and 2021.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Presumably, as in most intimate relationships that have spanned some years, Mr. Huang would have spoken to her unguardedly—about what the American president said and wants, about what other American tech titans are doing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
His silver screen debut in "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" kicked off a six-decade career that spanned more than 100 movies.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Bass ran for the California state Assembly as a Democrat in 2004, making the jump from community organizer to elected official representing a district that spanned parts of South and West Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Dividing the cavern was a new fifteen-meter-wide chasm, spanned only by two rickety stretches of bone flooring.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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