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Underwriters typically sell more shares to investors than an IPO’s total offer size, colloquially called the green shoe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Officials from the San Joaquin County Fire Authority called the building a total loss.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Despite SpaceX becoming a public company, which will put its operations under more scrutiny, Musk will maintain almost total control of it.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Canadian singer Alanis Morissette, inescapable in the 1990s, and American record producer Walter Afanasieff were also among the total of nine songwriters joining the Hall of Fame this year.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Here was Zheng, a total stranger from another world, with a wildly fascinating story that was creeping closer and closer to home with every word.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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