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Cosby

American  
[kawz-bee, koz‑] / ˈkɔz bi, ˈkɒz‑ /

noun

  1. William Henry Bill, born 1937, U.S. comedian and actor.


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Attorneys for Cosby did not immediately respond to a request for comment about Friday’s ruling.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

At the time, listing agent Adam Schneider, of Corcoran Westside Columbus, told Realtor.com that Cosby had decided to delist the home to perform updates, having successfully resolved his issues with the lender.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

According to the lender, Cosby defaulted on two loans secured by the property: a $12.25 million loan in 2010 and a $5.25 million loan in 2014.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The purported investment group claimed its clientele included Bill Cosby and members of the Rockefeller family, according to published reports.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The message had also been delivered on a national stage by celebrities such as Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

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