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A seemingly endless string of corporate mergers, over time, starved the Chrysler name of resources and different models to sell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

His son-in-law, Istvan Tiborcz, owns a string of prominent hotels.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Multinational companies such as Magna, Dana and BorgWarner slashed jobs and closed plants due to the EV pullback, while a string of smaller manufacturers shut down altogether.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The report also arrived weeks late, a lingering consequence of the government shutdown that has delayed a string of economic data releases this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

On the end of each string was a good-size celluloid ring—one was blue and the other was yellow.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls