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More than a dozen people running around a supermarket never ends well, and almost always results in more money being spent than is necessary.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Becerra also had an edge among voters registered as no party preference or registered with other parties — who make up almost a third of the state electorate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A corporate deal lawyer in Dallas, Willding has referred to himself as “outside business counsel to the Trump family” and has said he talks to Trump Jr. or Eric Trump almost daily.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Pretty rich for a man who almost always gets what he wants and often refuses to take no for an answer.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

How grateful I was now for Father’s insistence that his children speak German and English almost as soon as Dutch.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom