folks
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That’s not a shabby amount—but if the holders in turn want to actually realize that value by selling their tokens, it doesn’t seem apparent that other folks are now too willing to buy them.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
These folks comprise the wealthiest generation in history: According to the Federal Reserve, baby boomers control $90 trillion in assets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
His ordinary folks freeze up and stop short of saying what they think or scream things they don’t mean, or get distracted from fixing a problem that wouldn’t even take much work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
“So it’s a delicate balance between adding price but also giving features to go along with it that folks want to pay for.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Pa told me once that folks down at Bent Fork didn’t have much to work with, but they had high hopes.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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