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[suhb-jikt, suhb-jekt] / ˈsʌb dʒɪkt, səbˈdʒɛkt /






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Like its subject, "Cantona" the documentary is seeking to stand out from the crowd.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

“They just can’t compete, and it’s really affecting us,” he said of local fertilizer producers, often subject to buyouts.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

He said that staff who were found to have accessed patient records were subject to disciplinary processes ranging from "informal counselling to a final written warning".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

South Korea’s largest internet-platform company, Naver, said in November that its fintech affiliate, Naver Financial, and Dunamu had agreed to merge through a stock swap, subject to approval by shareholders and financial regulators.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“Have no fear; on the subject of Gallery Seventeen, Mr. Hixby’s instructions are quite thorough.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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