gavel
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Appeared in the November 22, 2025, print edition as 'The Man With the Gavel at Sotheby’s'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
“Microsoft is his legal road map,” said Andrew I. Gavel, an antitrust expert and law professor at Howard University.
From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2023
The Golden Gavel Award has been used since the late 1960s to acknowledge the services of those who preside over the Senate for 100 hours during any given session.
From Fox News • Feb. 5, 2020
On the other side was one of my dearest friends, Frank Gavel.
From Golf Digest • Dec. 24, 2019
I am an individualist, and do not understand why Pavel must suffer for the purpose of decreasing the pains of Gavel.
From The Argonauts by Curtin, Jeremiah
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