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He said his son has cerebral palsy and a seizure disorder, and relies on assistance to live with dignity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s bad news for the majority of wildlife on the island that relies on native habitat, like woody shrubs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

According to the analysts, aviation lessor Castlelake’s strategy relies on splitting easyJet apart rather than keeping it whole, as its individual assets could fetch significantly higher returns independently.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

For anyone worried about the market, or who relies on the markets for living expenses, think of hedging like home insurance.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

All movement relies on that kind of tension, you know.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt



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