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Verizon doled out credits to customers affected by an hourslong, widespread outage on Jan. 14, which dragged on net income and revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Only after the case gained widespread media attention did the firm representing Disney agree to withdraw the motion.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
At the same time, dermatologists have said patients are increasingly seeking medical care for hair loss, driven perhaps by widespread interest in weight-loss medication.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
The Turkana Rift began opening about 45 million years ago, and researchers estimate that necking started after widespread volcanic eruptions around 4 million years ago.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Andean societies were based on the widespread exchange of goods and services, but kin and government, not market forces, directed the flow.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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"The Civil Rights Movement"
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