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The most significant buying boom is likely to take place early next year, he predicted, after the standard lockup on stock sales is fully ended in December.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Unlike past initiatives, the deals weren’t standard grants or subsidies; they were structured as a pseudo-sovereign wealth fund mechanism exchanging ownership stakes for capital.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
But Warsh signaled at his Senate confirmation hearing last spring that he favors the Dallas Fed’s “trimmed mean” PCE over the standard core PCE measure.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
Murray went on to win another five tour titles that year, including the ATP Finals that secured the world number one spot and set a new standard for the next generation.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
He wanted to train me to an elevation I could never reach; it racked me hourly to aspire to the standard he uplifted.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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