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Columbia

[kuh-luhm-bee-uh] / kəˈlʌm bi ə /


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After leaving Columbia the following decade, he founded Arista Records.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

The “10 Things I Hate About You” star was raised in Manhattan and began performing at a young age before enrolling at Columbia University—even as her Hollywood career was taking off.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

In 2019, TPG and Malaysian conglomerate Hong Leong agreed to acquire Columbia Asia Healthcare, now known as A1Health, from Seattle-based Columbia Pacific Management for $1.2 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

In the other two votes, in Ontario and British Columbia, the Liberals held onto their seats as pollsters expected.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

From there, they could eventually reach the West Coast on a route that followed the Ohio, Mississippi, and Missouri Rivers, crossed the Rocky Mountains, and met the Columbia River road.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz



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