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To assume that future returns will be high because recent returns have been high would be like driving a car down the road while looking only in the rearview mirror.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Pidgeon: I wonder if someone reported us just to be like, “Make it stop!”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
He wants children to want to be like him, not like Messi or Ronaldo.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He is sanguine that SoftBank will be a winner from any AI shakeout, which he said could be like a typhoon or an earthquake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Boaz wasn’t going to be like every other Harari.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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