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“The lack of disclosure and contractual complexity of these arrangements makes it difficult for investors to interpret true economic leverage versus that reported on balance sheet,” Castagno’s team writes.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
“As Helion and OpenAI start to explore working together at significant scale, it is difficult for me to be on both boards,” he posted on X.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But sudden increases in labour costs, he added, are difficult for businesses like his to manage.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“Over the longer term, it creates a kind of chronic instability that makes it extremely difficult to engage in healthcare, maintain treatment, or make progress toward housing,” Henwood said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
It is difficult to explain, but I felt as if I were all alone in the world, a world I used to love, and that I had come to hate.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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"Angels in the Snow"
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Obama's speech at Connecticut vigil
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