parachute
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One proxy firm, Institutional Shareholder Services, even labeled Zaslav’s package a “golden parachute proposal.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
As it turned out, Belgium's mobility ministry did not allow the parachute drop -- which it says would have required suspending air traffic to and from the capital on a peak holiday weekend.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Also among delegates for the parachute engineering conference was Blue Origin - known for the all-female spaceflight in April 2025 during which the factory's fabrics were used.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
There will be a nod to the 250th celebrations with historical "vignettes" between bouts, Axios reported, and there will also be military bands, a US military flyover and parachute display and a 10-minute fireworks finale.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Roller coasters, bungee jumps, parachute drops—he hated them.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
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