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"I think their theory is there are enough folks for whom that's enough that you get to 51%."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Pickering: The unsettling piece for the folks in the industry is that we may have high enough prices that they make a lot of money, but they could have a real demand problem.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“It is the first instance that folks can point to showing that collectively we don’t have to organize our healthcare system this way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“That’s really why you want to have these folks in proximity to a state-of-the-art hospital, where they could potentially get put on ECMO.”

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

How spirits had clocks in the afterlife, or why dead folks would need to know the time was not questioned.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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