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The Boston Red Sox are among the other big-market clubs with known interest in him.
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Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2025
The U-turn by the government, reported by The Sun, said that evidence had already started to be collected from the Duke of Sussex's team, police and government and that any decision will be made known in January.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
The company is well known for its Beaver Nuggets, homemade brisket and iconic beaver mascot.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Dec. 2025
Any number of known and unknown factors could easily change that trajectory, so waiting for further rate cuts in 2026 to justify acting is a risky decision.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
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Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2025
The U-turn by the government, reported by The Sun, said that evidence had already started to be collected from the Duke of Sussex's team, police and government and that any decision will be made known in January.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
The company is well known for its Beaver Nuggets, homemade brisket and iconic beaver mascot.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Dec. 2025
Any number of known and unknown factors could easily change that trajectory, so waiting for further rate cuts in 2026 to justify acting is a risky decision.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/known. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.
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known
adjective
: generally recognized
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