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[ran-duhm] / ˈræn dəm /


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So whether we’re looking at a Bass-Raman contest or a Bass-Pratt showdown, here are some random musings, and I’ll begin by responding to Bob’s question about whether I have changed my tune.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Or, to put it another way, out of a random group of 1,000 Americans, the richest single person owns about six times as much as the poorest 500 put together.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Robinhood’s selection will be random, and SoFi said it would be unlikely to give shares to investors who had previously flipped an IPO, or sold the stock within 30 days for a quick gain.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

But let's be frank: Fiona Bruce and Question Time weren't in Ashton-in-Makerfield at random and Andy Burnham doesn't suffer from a deficit of ambition.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The carpet is barely visible for random objects lying around.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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