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“He got up and gave me this mean look,” Lesch said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

It’s not the Bitcoin’s first failed attempt at the milestone—the digital asset also got up to $79,493 on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

He tried at least 25 times before he got up, she recalled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

He added: "I was just quite happy sat there watching him, but thought this was my chance and got up there with him."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“Thanks,” she replied as she got up and started to leave.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti



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