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Appeared in the April 9, 2026, print edition as 'A-Street Raises $675 Million for Its Education Fund'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Appeared in the February 19, 2026, print edition as 'Quantum Raises $2.3 Billion for New Energy Fund'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

An example of conflicting news that Kumar provided me appeared this fall in the Wall Street Journal, entitled “Hershey Raises Outlook as Cocoa Prices Moderate.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025

Appeared in the December 10, 2025, print edition as 'Cyber Access Startup Saviynt Raises $700 Million'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

“Jake lives jest this side a-Cornelia. Raises Thoroughbred racehosses.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns