pitfalls
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Investors who are inclined to catastrophize already have plenty of potential pitfalls to fixate on these days.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Lenat’s team was wary of the pitfalls of vesting their machine with human attributes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
The pitfalls of online dating, including awkwardness, mismatched expectations and even ghosting, can hamper friend searches, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Streaming links, along with advice on how to avoid their pitfalls, are freely available in online discussion groups.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
There were not only many roads to choose from, there were also in many places holes and pitfalls, and dark wells beside the path in which their passing feet echoed.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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