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The owner says she wants future generations of female players to enjoy opportunities equal to those available to boys, regardless of where they grow up.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Lozano Sr. had already founded La Prensa in San Antonio when he arrived in L.A. and saw a city in need of a Spanish-language newspaper equal to U.S. mainstream papers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Tran’s insurer reimbursed her about $1,350, leaving her responsible for $250 of the bill, equal to her deductible.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The new payout, equal to $1.84, represents an annual yield of about 3.9% based on Tuesday’s closing price of $46.67.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
She joined “the lecturing corps” as an agent of the American Anti-Slavery Society, earning ten dollars a week, an amount equal to about $300 in today’s dollars.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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