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But a recent merger with Salus University should keep Drexel in the black this year.
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Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
By the time they were done, the town was saving close to $100,000 a year, which, for a small-town budget, was the difference between being in the black and being in the red, and being able to afford to do some other things.
—Alice Short, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
In 2019's John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum, Keanu Reeves' eponymous assassin in the black suit visited the Ruska Roma, one of the 12 criminal organizations with a seat at the High Table.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2024
Before the music started, three dancers appeared in the crowd dressed in the black robes of the magical, mysterious Bene Gesserit.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Sep. 2024
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Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
By the time they were done, the town was saving close to $100,000 a year, which, for a small-town budget, was the difference between being in the black and being in the red, and being able to afford to do some other things.
—Alice Short, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
In 2019's John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum, Keanu Reeves' eponymous assassin in the black suit visited the Ruska Roma, one of the 12 criminal organizations with a seat at the High Table.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2024
Before the music started, three dancers appeared in the crowd dressed in the black robes of the magical, mysterious Bene Gesserit.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 13 Sep. 2024
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“In the black.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20black. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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