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Thoma Bravo, a longtime technology investor, and its founder Orlando Bravo have been clapping back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

There might have been clapping, but I could hear only my thumping heart.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English