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The franchise was launched by superstar Amitabh Bachchan in 1978 and rebooted by Akhtar with Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
After New York forward OG Anunoby missed a 3-pointer, the 6-foot-2 Brunson—the shortest player on the court—scrambled for the rebound, launched himself through bodies and tapped it to a teammate, securing a crucial extra possession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In the days that followed, 8K Expeditions reportedly launched an aerial search but did not manage to find him.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
To his shareholders, he invoked Yoda, saying he used gut instinct—the force—to drive investments, including from his $100 billion Vision Fund, the largest tech vehicle ever, launched in 2017.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
That launched a million articles about “The Mystery Genius of Al,” and lots of speculation about who she really was and how she’d come out of nowhere to upend the technology world.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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