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Tesla is squarely focused on businesses that have yet to truly launch: robo-taxis and humanoid robots.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
I’ve accepted that it’s a fact, but I have trouble looking that fact squarely in the eye.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Ken Lerer, whose venture-capital fund Lerer Hippeau was an early investor in BuzzFeed and who served as the company’s board chairman until 2019, placed the blame more squarely on how the company was managed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
That is squarely within the jurisdiction of Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, which has authority under the 1994 pattern-or-practice law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The gradual emancipation schemes adopted in the northern states never needed to face this question squarely, because the black population there remained relatively small.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.