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Rande Gerber
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “former model and the owner/operator of the midnight oil chain of bars and lounges”. Today it says “american businessman”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “American businessman and former model”. It now reads “American businessman (born 1962)”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
He founded tequila brand Casamigos alongside actor George Clooney and businessman Mike Meldman , as well as nightlife companies Midnight Oil, Caliche Rum, and Gerber Group, with a portfolio that has consisted of nightlife industry, such as restaurants, bars and lounges worldwide. He is the husband of model Cindy Crawford and the father of model Kaia Gerber and Presley Gerber.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “former model and the owner/operator of the midnight oil chain of bars and lounges”. Today it says “american businessman”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “American businessman and former model”. It now reads “American businessman (born 1962)”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
former model and the owner/operator of the midnight oil chain of bars and lounges
Now
american businessman
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