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His efforts, which he published under the name Football Leaks, offered some of the earliest insights into City’s operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
"They could allow us to eventually address even deeper questions, like whether these condensates helped bridge the gap between simple molecules and the earliest forms of life."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Other buildings still on the site are not intended to be demolished until 2040 at the earliest with final site clearance expected by 2095.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
OpenAI has delayed its own Wall Street debut till next year at the earliest, as Anthropic aims for November.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Later, Morrie Young, one of the earliest members of the team, would recall how one of the few times he would see McKee angry was whenever someone said “if we find the ship.”
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
