Sorrento
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Sorrento Therapeutics CEO Henry Ji lost his when the drugmaker filed for bankruptcy-court protection in 2023 after an arbitration award over a failed collaboration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026
A trip in 2023 to Sorrento, on the Italian coast, was a major catalyst for starting weight-loss injections last June.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025
If you don’t believe in ghosts, but you take a job at the Hotel Sorrento on First Hill, you may soon.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2023
Fanning out all around are several hundred pastel — and almost entirely empty — terraced buildings lining streets named Venice, Amalfi, Positano and Sorrento.
From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2023
According to the time stamp, Sorrento had sent the memo just after eight o’clock, less than five hours ago.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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