quoting

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Quoting what may be Russian literature’s most famous line is a little trite, I’ll admit.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Quoting an earlier case, he noted, “’The fundamental requisite of due process of law is the opportunity to be heard.’”

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

Quoting John Maynard Keynes, my father used to say about shorting a bubble, “The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

Quoting unnamed defense officials familiar with the discussion, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that the plan involves pulling around 4,500 troops and moving them “to other locations in the Indo-Pacific region, including to Guam.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

Quoting a passage from one of Dickens’s food-eating scenes, he carved the blackened steak.

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George