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Together, these investors sparked the meme-stock frenzy that sent shares of videogame retailer GameStop skyrocketing—and that caught Musk’s attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The three Graham works I caught brimmed with powerful physicality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Walker, who was starring on the groundbreaking Norman Lear hit comedy “Good Times,” caught his act.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
“At the same time, growing expectations of Fed tightening have caught an investor base overweight equities and overweight emerging markets,” said ING’s Chris Turner, the bank’s global head of markets.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Through the window I caught a glimpse of Tine standing in the crowd.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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