record
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Other records may feel less significant: The flight path will hit a maximum distance of 252,760 miles from Earth, breaking Apollo 13’s record by about 4,000 miles, which doesn’t sound like much.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
U.S.-listed shares of Universal Music Group surged 12% after Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital disclosed it had made a more than $63 billion bid for the record label.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
January marked a record for the highest monthly contributions to IRAs in terms of both the amount contributed and the number of people making contributions, Fidelity said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Over time, the company launched the vehicle at record rates, flying satellites, astronauts, science payloads and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“No point. Just thought that you should know that I’m about to be the youngest cadet to level up. Your mom currently holds that record, right?”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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