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Asked if this was a sign of increasing activism and intervention in the markets, Bessent countered this wasn’t the case: “We are not an activist Treasury.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
OTTAWA—Canadian inflation steadied last month as rising travel costs and a rebound in rents countered a softer jump in gasoline prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
“He has used his great acting ability for reprehensible purposes,” prosecutor Thomas Cochran countered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The right-hander, whose best Test score remains 91, countered excessive seam movement and uneven bounce by showing attacking intent, hitting six fours and two sixes.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
"Judge, they're the ones that are trying to retry this case and we need our people inside," Valeska countered.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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