inner workings
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Walter, the 66-year-old CEO of Guggenheim Partners, is in the crosshairs of a federal investigation examining the inner workings of his financial empire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
With its jokes about the inner workings of Hollywood agents at CAA and the trappings of fame and fortune, “Gail Daughtry” could easily feel like inside baseball.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
There was concern in that group that its inner workings should be hidden from the public because, as the executive order put it, certain proposed solutions “will be ineffective if commonly known.”
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
McMinn believes fans have become "more sophisticated" and "knowledgeable" about the inner workings of the music industry as people are being more open about it.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
I know the inner workings of all things biological down to the cellular level.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
