douglas

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The gladiator depicted on the cover of “Those Who Are About to Die” has the beginnings of a pot belly and bears not the slightest physical resemblance to Kirk Douglas or Russell Crowe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Grocery Outlet is hoping to turn things around by closing struggling stores to focus on building clusters around its high-performing ones, said Catherine Douglas Moran, an editor at the trade publication Grocery Dive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Its founder, Tommy Douglas, is largely credited with being the father of Canada's universal health care system.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The investment should offer a “catalytic impact” to the voluntary carbon-removal market, said Ella Douglas, Adyen’s global sustainability lead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“When they start to blossom like this, he sends them to his old employees who still live in town. You’re Douglas Swieteck, aren’t you?”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt