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The dollar was down 1.0% at 1360.30 won.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The agreement clears the way for a deal that Ellison eyed even before his production company Skydance won another hard-fought battle to merge with Paramount in August 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Manchester City have won all five Premier League matches, but have covered less distance than United.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
That obligation is expected to add $7 million a day to the cost of the $31 a share that Paramount agreed to pay Warner shareholders when it won the bidding war back in February.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
When Mr. Martinez announced that Specimen had won first prize in the art contest Jeremy clapped and cheered.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
There by him now stood the beakers and bowls, 172 There lay the dishes and dearly-wrought swords, Rusty, through-eaten they, as in earth's bosom A thousand of winters there they had wonned.
From The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats by Anonymous
Offering there hath he made Saint James, candles him paid, Gold on the shrine hath laid; Now Gobertz Is for Toulouse, where that maid Tibors wonned unafraid Of Love and his accolade That breaketh hearts.
From Helen Redeemed and Other Poems by Maurice Henry Hewlett
But small pleasaunce took Little John In all he heard and saw; Till he reached the cave of a hermit old Who wonned within the shaw.
From The Bon Gaultier Ballads by Richard Doyle
The castle would have been right fair and rich had any folk wonned therein, but none there were save one old priest and his clerk that lived within by their own toil.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Sebastian Evans
But while in early morn she wonned alone And Paris slept, shrill rose her singing tone, And brave the light on kindled cheeks and eyes: Brave as her hope is, brave the flag she flies.
From Helen Redeemed and Other Poems by Maurice Henry Hewlett
Temple devout! where God chose his wonning,* *abode From which, these misbeliev'd deprived be, To you my soule penitent I bring; Receive me, for I can no farther flee.
From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by D. Laing Purves
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