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“It just is basically infeasible to imagine that this scale of restoration could happen” without the state handling it, Hamann said, citing its legal access and mandate to do the work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
"They basically said 'we'll walk you around, you can pick a shed'. So I got the pick of the bunch right on the quayside."
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
“I look at real estate as basically like a little business … so I’m not worried about the initial return.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026
"It can basically fly like a rocket," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Between her sparkling teeth, her blindingly white blouses, and her overall way-too-bright energy, Autumn’s mother is basically sunlight personified.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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