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Selena’s background was in Tejano, yet she was heavily influenced by heavy-hitters in pop, disco and R&B — namely Jody Watley, Janet Jackson and Donna Summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The draft IPO documents provide the first detailed look at the financial ties between SB Energy and the companies supporting its ambitious expansion into AI infrastructure, namely parent company SoftBank and OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Foot Locker is dealing with challenges facing the broader athletic-shoe industry — namely, consumers who are too worried about affording basics to think about buying less essential items like sneakers, D.A.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
So, now the midfield is sorted, it is natural for fans to look at the other areas of Carrick's squad that could do with reinforcements; namely left-back.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Mother made a resolution for him, namely, that he would learn his ABCs in the coming year.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
