Crowley
Americannoun
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Brown, 35, had denied murder with a special defence that he was suffering from a mental disorder at the time and believed he had been possessed by the spirit of 19th Century occultist Aleister Crowley.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“We get a lot of questions of, I do want to hedge specific event risk, but I don’t know how to do it,” said Max Crowley, vice president of business development at Kalshi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
This looked like a humiliation ritual to me: Crowley wasn’t polling competitively even when he was actively campaigning, and it seemed unlikely that his brand could be rehabilitated with such little time left.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
With 95% of the vote counted, Crowley clinched the nomination early Wednesday by just 3,000 votes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Superintendent Michael Crowley was one of the few members of the Boston police force who not only refused to take part in the strike, but tried to bring order once the chaos began.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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