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The focus on spending seemed to catch investors by surprise in the latest quarter.

The death of Paul Reubens in 2023 took people by surprise, including the director trying to make a documentary about the man better known as Pee-wee Herman.

Dominic Adamu, whose daughters attend the school but were not taken, told the BBC: "Everybody is weak... It took everybody by surprise."

That Jesso has a record to sell at all might take some by surprise.

Dominic Adamu, whose daughters attend the school but were not taken, told the BBC: "Everybody is weak... it took everybody by surprise."