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Talks around what kind of compromise that could entail have effectively been put on hold until the yield issue is resolved.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Short-term bond funds, such as those run by Vanguard, are paying 4% or more right now and entail relatively little inflation or interest-rate risk.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

In the case of Iran that would entail deploying 1.9 million people — almost all the U.S. military’s active duty, reserve and National Guard personnel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

An attack on Iran would still entail risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

When I had reached out to Yakov in the mikveh, I hadn’t realized how exactly he wanted me to help him, or what sacrifices it would entail.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros