china
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Many people want their estate-planning needs handled by their financial adviser rather than an attorney, as they are more focused on protecting their assets than deciding who gets their antique china cabinet.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Or so often acted like a bull in a china shop, such as by threatening war with Greenland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Being a bull in a china shop is not a good idea anywhere, but for some reason that was the culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
Unless organizations develop clear strategies, A.I. in the workplace becomes a bull in a china shop—with those who never even wanted it tasked with cleaning up the mess.
From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2026
“I wish I had a doll made of china, like Sarah Martin.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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