describing

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“Higher-income consumers drove strong demand for premium goods and services, with one contact describing a focus on ‘unapologetic luxury’,” the Atlanta Fed wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Al-Aly said the study was partly inspired by patient reports describing unexpected changes in behavior after starting GLP-1 treatment.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

The rise in the price of fertilizer puts farmers “on the verge” of crisis, Arrington added, describing the situation as “tolerable” for one to two years but not sustainable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"This confusion, this limbo haunts us," he said, describing the absence of closure about what had happened.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

That night, CIA agent David Rolph—the agent who had run Adolf Tolkachev in Moscow—sent a classified cable to CIA headquarters describing the fall of the Berlin Wall.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau