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The lofty compensation plan — which swelled 4% from the previous year — maintains Zaslav’s standing as one of the most handsomely paid executives in America, ahead of his Hollywood counterparts.

“It swelled up a little bit. Not able to play tonight.”

His diagnosis came after he caught an upper respiratory infection and his lymph nodes swelled like crazy.

The 2021 military coup and subsequent civil war have only swelled their ranks.

Over the next few days, those numbers swelled into millions as people desperately tried to find a way to be with their families and loved ones.