Cleary
Americannoun
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“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
Departures in 2025 reduced the SEC’s head count by some 15%, said a note last week External link by the law firm Cleary Gottlieb.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 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
The prosecution claims the van had been transported there on a low-loader truck driven by Mr Cleary, who left it there for Mr Morgan to collect.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025
That year I listened to all the books by Beverly Cleary and all the books about those boxcar kids.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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