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The change in ranking comes after Joe Rogan's podcast had comfortably held the top spot for the last couple of years.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
From Jack Harris: Like the rest of Major League Baseball, the Dodgers have closely monitored Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki over the last couple of years, anxiously waiting for the hard-throwing phenom to come to MLB.
—Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Some of the decline of the last couple of years is justified by the sharp decline in the net income of the company, falling from $16.7 billion in 2022 to $7.9 billion in 2023.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The Grand Egyptian Museum has revealed itself in phases over the last couple of years, starting with private events in November 2022 before opening its main atrium and retail area in February 2023.
—Nada El Sawy, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Dec. 2024
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
From Jack Harris: Like the rest of Major League Baseball, the Dodgers have closely monitored Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki over the last couple of years, anxiously waiting for the hard-throwing phenom to come to MLB.
—Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Some of the decline of the last couple of years is justified by the sharp decline in the net income of the company, falling from $16.7 billion in 2022 to $7.9 billion in 2023.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
The Grand Egyptian Museum has revealed itself in phases over the last couple of years, starting with private events in November 2022 before opening its main atrium and retail area in February 2023.
—Nada El Sawy, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Dec. 2024
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