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"But these always fall on deaf ears. There's a bit of tunnel vision going on."
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
“This happens because the stocks fall on the initial announcement of an investigation and rise once investors realize that Congress is not unified or there is no imminent credible government action,” they said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
The task of determining which expenses fall on what side of the ledger would belong to the state attorney general.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The ETF’s slide so far in September had it heading for its biggest monthly fall on a total return basis since October 2024, according to FactSet data.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
I felt like a tightrope walker, balancing the urge to hurry out of the cutting wind and the need to step carefully so as not to fall on my hind regions.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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