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From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
Wembanyama’s handpicked fanatics were called the Jackals, and their orders from their leader were simple.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Lucasfilm is also under new leadership, as veterans Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan are now co-presidents after George Lucas’ handpicked successor, Kathleen Kennedy, stepped down this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
The richest old man in Omaha and his handpicked successor are not predicting a crash.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
He likes to work on his own, outside the system of huts, with a few handpicked assistants.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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