checkmate
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Federal lobbying disclosures show that since June, SyberJet paid $490,000 to lobbying firm Checkmate Government Relations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
“Perez had a lot of possessions when he was operating Checkmate, and he wanted those things again,” an agent in the U.S. attorney’s office wrote in the notes.
From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2024
Outside the hotel, he shows Poling one of his most extreme dogs - Checkmate.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2023
Checkmate coming: The owners could say, if the union wants salaries to go up when revenues do, that is what the NFL and NBA and NHL do.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2021
Monsieur de Pepicot was just in the act of saying "Checkmate."
From The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire by Stephens, Robert Neilson
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