Lanny
Americannoun
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“As we enter 2026, we have a focused set of product and marketing initiatives in flight and several early indicators of progress,” Chief Financial Officer Lanny Baker said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
American Lanny Wadkins, who won 21½ points across eight Ryder Cups, was the surprise player to miss out.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2025
One of his attorneys, Lanny J. Davis, told reporters in April that Sharpe had offered his accuser “at least $10 million” to settle the case in mediation, but the offer was declined.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2025
As Cohen’s lawyer, Lanny Davis, puts it: “Michael has spent a long and productive afternoon answering all questions, all facts, and completely responsive.”
From Slate ● May 13, 2024
Though Lanny wished to stop the war, he was only a chip on the crest of a wave.
From The Last Shot by Palmer, Frederick
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