records

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Former Northwest Airlines co-chairman Al Checchi spent more than $40 million of his money on an unsuccessful gubernatorial primary campaign in 1998, which broke records at the time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

One of the country's leading experts in homes for unmarried mothers has spent months piecing together surviving records about St Monica's, which was run by the Church of England.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But in recent months, as prosecutors battled the Justice companies in court over subpoenas for records, the Office of the Deputy Attorney General shut down the probe.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

There are just team names and logos, team records, game times, and the scores of games in progress or completed.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

“No, I’m sorry. The records were…lost,” Mom says.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy