OTT

British

abbreviation

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"It could not come at a worse time," said farmer Harry Ott, who grows cotton, corn and soybeans in South Carolina.

From BBC

"These are trying times and what we are going through now on fertiliser ... was totally unexpected," Ott said in a briefing for reporters hosted by the Farm Bureau.

From BBC

The trial is the latest to stem from a sprawling case that broke in 2024 and centres on former agent Egisto Ott.

From Barron's

Through his actions, Ott risked inflicting "serious damage" on Austria's reputation among friendly intelligence services, according to the indictment seen by AFP.

From Barron's

Between 2015 and 2022, Ott is alleged to have acted on the orders of Jan Marsalek, an Austrian executive of collapsed German payment processing firm Wirecard, in return for a total payment of more than 80,000 euros.

From Barron's

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