CNN
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"I can confirm that there was an attack against the Greek cargo ship, but I cannot confirm that this has been seized by the Iranians," Gerapetritis told CNN.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
PAI is “not confident any value remains from their initial investment,” Hynes told CNN.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Isaacman, who defended the proposed cuts on CNN last week, touted the agency’s lunar plans, including a project to build a base on the moon.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
A Virginia native, Olivia began her career as a CNN news associate during the 2016 presidential elections, where she ran scripts and teleprompters for various shows.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“Paul? You’re on CNN again. You’re having record cold temperatures down there.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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