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It didn't respond to a request for comment, but it has rejected suggestions that its influence is collapsing, saying hundreds of candidates it backed have won their primaries.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Consumer Attorneys of California, a trial lawyer trade group, backed the fact that the bill wouldn’t limit how much victims could receive from these cases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
StringZ, which was registered in Abu Dhabi in April 2025 and in Delaware the next month, is backed by Tahnoon, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Fifa's headquarters are in the Swiss city of Zurich, and Uefa says that its plan to eventually pursue criminal charges against Infantino is backed up by Swiss law.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
He backed out of the doorway before darting down the hall.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
