Staunton
Americannoun
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If that sounds solid if unspectacular, you’d be right: according to the financial-market historians Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh and Mike Staunton, the average return on U.S. equities, dating back to 1900, is 9.7% per year.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 18, 2025
Eyeworks frames fill the tables and each clothing tag is a different elaborate doodle illustrated by Staunton.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2025
Though Staunton jokes that he’s constantly seeking her approval when sourcing inventory: “If it’s not cool enough for her, it doesn’t come in.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2025
Other winners included Imelda Staunton, who won best actress in a musical for her leading role in Hello Dolly!
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2025
Chess historians and critics believed that twenty-one-year-old Morphy would have easily beaten Staunton.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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