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Recent Examples of billingsDays beyond 10 hours help fuel significant billings for some lawyers, including two from the firm Rock Fusco & Connelly whose billing amounts last year led all attorneys working for the city on this kind of case.—
Joe Mahr,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
Aflac initially gained a bigger profile after introducing its duck mascot in 1999, in ads crafted by Kaplan Thaler Group, an independent agency that was eventually acquired by Publicis Groupe of France.
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Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2026
People waiting for trains seemed not quite sure how to take the ads.
These are regulated by state gambling commissioners and subject to the state-level laws around advertisements and consumer protections, explains former SEC commissioner Joseph Grundfest.
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CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
11 Sep. 2026
At first, his tracks were posted anonymously on SoundCloud, as a way to separate the art from the dozens of images of him seasonally plastered in Supreme advertisements.
Krauss reported from the Middle East for more than 20 years, with postings in Cairo, Jerusalem and Baghdad.
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Joseph Krauss,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Sep. 2026
Investigators quickly discovered that Hollander’s motives may have centered around his lawsuits, online postings and manifestos that denounced feminism and promoted the men’s rights movement.
As notifications go out to people living on small properties around the territory, Quadro worries that some may again threaten the Indigenous community.
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Marina Dias,
Washington Post,
2 Sep. 2026
Both feature rewards, notifications, constant updates and personalized offers intended to keep users engaged and incentivize them to return.
Mega-scale contract wins, which include announcements matching the scope of the recent $1 billion Phoenix semiconductor complex, should help boost the stock and cement Linde's market share dominance.
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Harvey Stober,
CNBC,
15 Sep. 2026
Its flurry of Project Jupiter announcements on September 8 included the promise to set up a public dashboard for community members to view data related to the data center’s air, noise, heat, light, and water.
Of the 18 pitches Javier threw to navigate the sixth inning, 16 were not in the strike zone.
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Matt Gelb,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2026
Bennett Sousa, Bryan Abreu (6-3) and Josh Hader each pitched a perfect inning, and Hader needed just eight pitches to remain perfect in 25 save chances.