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[kawr] / kɔr /


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One of the core tensions here is that journalism does not actually have a formal threshold for “incapacity.”

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

Michael Angelakis is one of a core group of co-CEO Brian Roberts’s trusted advisers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Jessica Featonby, who left her job as a primary school teacher to found an education technology company, said higher salaries would get more people into teaching but the "core problem" was "wellbeing".

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Delivery reports can move the stock, but artificial-intelligence efforts have become more core to Tesla’s narrative lately.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

PIH’s core mission has never deviated from what it was when Jim, Paul, and Ophelia first met to discuss how to change the world’s approach to health care.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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