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“The S&P and mega cap complex have felt strangely heavy without a great fundamental reason. Worth keeping in the back of the mind that some leverage/carry may simply be diffusing out of the system.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
At that time, the central bank faced criticism for moving too slowly as eurozone inflation surged on the back of post-Covid pandemic supply chain woes and then the energy shock from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Only the back of the head was visible to George, invisible for centuries was the beak, which was about a foot long when excavated.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
“But I’m not going to just put him in there because of the name on the back of his jersey.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
We decided to tie both ends of the bell rope to the back of his mail wagon.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
