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• Both had spent more than two decades leading their companies.
  — Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• The left-hander hadn’t given up more than one long ball in any of his first 18 starts.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
• Its few remaining rooms were going for more than $500 per night late in the week.
  — Lily Wright, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
• New episodes, each not more than 30 minutes, are released on YouTube once a month.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
• Buying insurance more than three weeks after your first deposit.
  — Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• The British Grand Prix therefore operates as far more than a sporting event.
  — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• Eventually, weariness begins to affect more than just your mood.
  — Scott Hanson, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• This reassurance requires more than just an announcement at an all-hands meeting.
  — Bill Pappas, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• The tequila is produced from agave grown in Jalisco and then aged for more than a year in American oak barrels.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 9 July 2026
• Knoebels still has a Crystal Pool, among more than 100 rides and attractions that have been added over the years.
  — Eve Chen, USA Today, 3 July 2026
• Retrofitting compliance onto an ad hoc agent stack after the rules arrive costs several times more than designing it in from the start.
  — Teodor Calin, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• Hemici said the program now offers more than 7,000 events and experiences per year.
  — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• For technology leaders, the comparison is more than metaphor.
  — Abhik Biswas, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• Ohio alone has seen six centers shuttered after officials froze more than $6 million in federal funding.
  — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 9 July 2026
• Kwenortey, who moved from Accra more than 25 years ago, said the evening represented more than preparing for a soccer match.
  — Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
• Last year’s actual bonus spending — teams face penalties for exceeding their pools — again broke a record at more than $392 million.
  — Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
• The state budget — a more than $350-billion spending plan — went into effect Wednesday.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
• The manga has printed over 250 million copies in more than 60 countries and territories.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 9 July 2026
• Police arrested more than 400 people after a melee in which businesses were smashed and goods stolen, and fireworks were dispatched in crowds.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
• Most crucially, the authors said these filaments were oriented in certain directions more than others.
  — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 9 July 2026
• The budget the board approved in June already included more than 1,000 job cuts, with thousands more projected over the next three years.
  — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
• The Cuisinart recall follows two other major grill brush recalls this year involving more than 13 million products.
  — Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
• Joanna Tymura, Zaneta’s mother, has been friends with Borowski for more than two decades and the two share a Polish heritage.
  — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026
• Anne Hathaway’s latest Instagram post featured more than just an exciting announcement.
  — Taylor Jean Stephan, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
• Alongside this spending, more than 115,000 tech workers have been laid off in 2026 across more than 150 companies.
  — Jemma Green, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
• Currently, more than 4,000 National Guard troops remain deployed in the District.
  — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 3 July 2026
• Anderson and Swift have been close friends for more than 20 years, dating back to their days at Hendersonville High School in Tennessee.
  — Bryan West, USA Today, 3 July 2026
• The program’s June 16 testing showed Black Miners Bar’s water jumped by more than 18 times its prior week concentration.
  — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026
• Prosecutors allege Hearn ripped up new sealant and caused more than $1,000 in damage, while defense lawyers call the evidence weak and the indictment a politicized attempt to shift blame.
  — Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
• Accidental deaths, including drug overdoses, motor vehicle crashes and falls, were the causes of more than 197,440 deaths that same year, records show.
  — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026