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Say, for instance, that the economy gets worse and dividend yields continue to drop.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
We can start, for instance, with Donald Trump.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Office managers who pivoted to business-operations roles, for instance, could redeploy most of their existing skills onto a track with more momentum.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Being in love, for instance, is not the same as feeling loved, and “How to Feel Loved” documents the latter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
And although her father just might have been right in this instance, Clare was growing very tired of that old badger’s influence.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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