lore
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Lore goes that when Alec Guinness received the “Coronets” script with an offer to play four of the ill-fated tycoons, he wrote back greedily and said, “Why not eight?”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
In 2016, McMillon led Walmart’s purchase of e-commerce startup Jet.com for $3.3 billion and its founder Marc Lore in charge of U.S. e-commerce operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
The venue will reopen on Saturday, with its exhibition The Lore of Loverboy and evening event the Mighty Crown Ball.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2024
Taylor agreed to sell the Timberwolves for $1.5 billion in 2021 to Lore and Rodriguez, who then began the purchase by acquiring 20% of the franchise.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2024
Lore had opened her mouth to respond, but then one of the hunters appeared on the other side of the table and said, “Lore, come and dance with me, will you?”
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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