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Discovery could lead to massive job losses, battering an already fragile L.A. entertainment economy.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

The latest costs relate to a mural depicting a judge in a wig battering a protester with his gavel, which appeared on the Royal Courts of Justice in London on 8 September 2025.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

The turbulence that has been battering the once-highflying private-funds business is easing up.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

But for many investors it’s a painful time as the uber popular semiconductor sector takes a battering.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

He staggered to his feet, lurched to the door, kicking it, battering himself against it with what little strength remained to him.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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