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And those holdings are spread across several dozen industries, none of which make up more than 10% of the portfolio at cost.
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Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
According to those people, the agency moved on Wednesday at the Department of Government Efficiency’s direction to place staff on administrative leave after more than 100 employees had already chosen to take a retirement package that was offered to them, sparing only several dozen employees.
—Aishvarya Kavi, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2025
Last month, UMass Chan rescinded the provisional admission offers to several dozen PhD applicants.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
In groups of several dozen, the cake eaters were released.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
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Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
According to those people, the agency moved on Wednesday at the Department of Government Efficiency’s direction to place staff on administrative leave after more than 100 employees had already chosen to take a retirement package that was offered to them, sparing only several dozen employees.
—Aishvarya Kavi, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2025
Last month, UMass Chan rescinded the provisional admission offers to several dozen PhD applicants.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
In groups of several dozen, the cake eaters were released.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Several dozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/several%20dozen. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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