Magna
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Stern: Habeas corpus traces back to 1215 and England’s Magna Carta.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Analyst Brian Morrison says Linamar, Magna International and Martinrea are well-placed in the current environment, despite some trade uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Actuators, motors and gears are the muscles and the clearest near-term business case; beyond Schaeffler, Bosch has tied up with Neura Robotics and Magna has taken a stake in Sanctuary AI.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Work started on the castle in 1215, the same year as Magna Carta, the foundational declaration of English liberty, was signed.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
She could remember passages after reading them through just once, could recall the dates of the Magna Carta and the names of the kings of England and every one of the presidents in order.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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