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Bill Gates: 'I'm grieving the same way Melinda is'

By Alice Thomson
The Times·
24 mins to read

A year after splitting from his wife, Bill Gates tells Alice Thomson about being single again and using his fortune to combat the next pandemic.

He had come a long way to this blue lawn, and his dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it," is the quote from The Great Gatsby Bill Gates chose to have inscribed on the dome of his library in Seattle. Gates picked it, he once told me, because

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