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Can you link some prior evidence? I can believe it but is there proof? Could some other data have led another party to registering OP's domain idea?

Lots of instances of it, I won't bother listing all of it here as I'm on a phone.

That ICANN thread is about domain transfers. Has nothing to do with the topic at hand, which the OP is claiming 'front-running' but GoDaddy.

That link seemingly has nothing to do with the topic at hand.