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Say, for instance, that the economy gets worse and dividend yields continue to drop.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
At Elemeno, for instance, a good portion of the parents we saw pushing strollers were well-dressed dads seemingly on solo missions, something you don’t always see at kid-centric events.
From Los Angeles Times • 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
The companies paid high dividends, and their shares were often costly to borrow: New Century, for instance, paid a 20 percent dividend, and its shares cost 12 percent a year to borrow.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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