Lanier
Americannoun
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“You’ve seen the photographs of Atlas with the world on his shoulders — it’s like that weight’s been set aside,” Lanier said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Deliberations took nine days, the longest Lanier said he had ever waited for a verdict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
But attorney Mark Lanier framed the surprise victory in L.A. for his client — who alleged Instagram and YouTube were designed to be addictive for young users — as nothing short of a cosmic triumph.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
"I would've thought it was likely we would have gotten a bigger number," Lanier told reporters outside the courthouse after the $6m damages had been announced.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Reverend Lanier, however, lost his job when the Methodists took up the mortgage on his church.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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