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However, disappointing results from some major tech names have still rattled the markets, underscoring that growth stocks — already trading at elevated valuations — have become increasingly vulnerable to earnings misses and disappointments.

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That never happened, and now many of the people who were counting on their grocery bills going back to what they were seven or eight years ago are gravely disappointed.

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The low-key nature of this series and the fact it came in a disappointing defeat should not prevent this knock from being rated among the best for England in ODIs.

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“I’m not going to be wasting my time. I’ve always had a very great relationship with Vladimir Putin but this has been very disappointing.”

"I've always had a great relationship with Vladimir Putin, but this has been very disappointing," the US leader said.

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