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Looking back, she says a degree of naiveté helped her to take the risk of starting a business in a country at war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Dodgers are starting Tarik Skubal in Game 1 of their playoff series against the Atlanta Braves, deferring Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s start until later in the series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
A piece of African fabric bought at the Barbes market in Paris was one starting point, as was his decision to start wearing his night gown outside in the street during this summer's searing heatwaves.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Even Lewis Hamilton, starting from his equal best grid position of the year in second place, fears Max Verstappen will be tough to beat in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
“I’m willing to put your horrendous behavior at the fountain behind us in the interest of starting off fresh.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
