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More than a half dozen members of the Tisch family, whose fortune stretches from real estate and hospitality to energy, packaging and sports, have given to Fix the City.
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Robert Frank, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
In the past week alone, a half dozen people called in, saying the same thing.
—Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
For a half dozen songs, Murray took lead vocals on classic covers of The Kinks, Bob Dylan and Prince.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025
This would be the first of a half dozen reports by white observers and officials declaring that Bethea had made confessions to them.
—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
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Robert Frank, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
In the past week alone, a half dozen people called in, saying the same thing.
—Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
For a half dozen songs, Murray took lead vocals on classic covers of The Kinks, Bob Dylan and Prince.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025
This would be the first of a half dozen reports by white observers and officials declaring that Bethea had made confessions to them.
—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Half dozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20dozen. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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