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That also raises an even bigger question: Is paying off this $1,000 actually an emergency?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
The White House later subpoenaed the Times journalists over the report, demanding to know who disclosed the information, and even brought FBI Director Kash Patel into the investigation.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
The pain and anguish it is causing behind closed doors is clear from interviews AFP conducted across the country, with even deeply religious fathers questioning the ruling.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
“I wasn’t even doing nothing,” Ludwig is heard saying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Before Berlin could even try to formulate a response, Marcie left, after waving at someone parking their rough-idling Buick near the picnic tables under the big awning.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
They wouldn’t accept a friend taking money from them because “it evens out,” or excuse a colleague cutting corners on grounds that others do worse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
“Break evens are saying that the market thinks oil prices are going to stay high for at least a period of time,” said Tom Graff, chief investment officer of Baltimore-based Facet, a financial advisory company.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026
Eilish’s nod for “Wildflower,” which the 23-year-old wrote with her brother, Finneas O’Connell, brings her career nominations in the song category to six — and evens her up with Paul McCartney and Lionel Richie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
“But it’s mostly something that we think evens out at the end,” he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
Ronnie takes out the clippers, gives me some points on the side, and evens up the back of my hairline.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
But with an offensive bounce-back and strong pitching performances on the front and back end, the Dodgers evened the series at Chase Field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
But he noted the indexes have diverged for periods of time before, in both directions, but have always evened out over time.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
"I think we deserved the win even though things evened out a bit in the second half."
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
She asked ChatGPT to blur the background of a picture but instead it "changed my face completely and evened out my eyes".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
Afterwards, Rose, retreating a bit from her reverie, evened out my hair for me so that it hung about an inch below my ears.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
Starting Monday evening through Wednesday night, minor coastal flooding is a risk for the beaches of Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Sussex Police said it was called to Camber Sands beach in East Sussex just before 19:00 BST on Sunday evening to reports that three people had got into difficulty.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
“By evening, everyone would just be happily drinking and joking together.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
These forces help explain why Saturn's cusp appears much farther toward the afternoon and evening than the equivalent region at Earth.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Father always went upstairs after prayers at 9:15, but the rest of us lingered, reluctant to break the circle, sorry to see the evening end.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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