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Thanks to an accordion-style glass door, the seating area opens to a 500-square-foot private terrace, offering a private outdoor space that’s difficult to come by in Manhattan—and it even includes an additional kitchen.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

As a result, most of the crude being refined at Dangote's Kenyan refinery will have to come by ship from other regions, at least initially.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

After David Ellison acquired Paramount and set his sights on Warner Bros., goodwill has been hard to come by for the studio.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Though recent statistics are hard to come by, there are signs that a shift is under way.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Gideon had told him to come by anytime to the firehouse.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin


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