Cleary
Americannoun
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Star half-back Nathan Cleary is out of the tournament with a broken and dislocated ankle.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
“Prepare for more, and more focused, campaigns,” Cleary Gottlieb lawyers wrote in a report in June.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
“It seems like some of these organizations,” said Cleary, the state senator, “are at risk of becoming casinos with a secondary nonprofit aim.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
Ben Cleary, a partner at Sydney-based Tribeca Investment Partners, said his firm is interested in Venezuela’s “huge untapped mineral resources” and plans to dispatch a team to spend months evaluating the transition firsthand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
He reminded me of someone out of a Beverly Cleary book, with his plaid short-sleeve button-down shirt, cuffed jeans, and black Converse high-tops.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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