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After the wedding, Kayley was supposed to go to Turkey on her honeymoon, and stay in a flat owned by a relative of her former fiancé.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Immediately thereafter, Dana would merge with a subsidiary of the Mobility Group, with Dana surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mobility Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

We start measuring ourselves against the most aggressive thing we could have owned, instead of against our own goals.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Tijerina later made it clear that he intended to put trackers in every vehicle the county owned.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

By January 2007, in their tiny $30 million fund, they owned $110 million in credit default swaps on the double-A tranche of asset-backed CDOs.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis