pending
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But on May 4, Kelly Roberts and the San Manuel Investment Authority announced the pending sale.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The broadcast news industry has been experiencing upheaval and consolidation — most recently with layoffs and firings at “60 Minutes,” and the pending merger of news giants Tegna and Nexstar.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"Upon receiving this report we acted promptly, removing the listing and suspending the account pending the outcome of any investigation," a spokesperson said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
That includes a pending $110 billion acquisition by CBS’s parent company of the equally struggling entertainment giant Warner Bros.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
His efforts succeeded: in December Eisenhower ordered that a “blank wall” be placed between the physicist and all classified or sensitive government information, pending further investigation.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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The Westing Game
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