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Meanwhile, the standard deduction is getting an extra $500, climbing to $16,600 for individuals.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Raman’s goals, she said, are simpler: a city where people can afford to live, and where “government answers when you call and takes responsibility for getting things done.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
And unbeaten JSerra certainly pulled off the feat by getting three-sport standout Kai Beary to devote time to flag football.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
But I have been getting my trainers on most mornings for the past 18 months, simply to stay fit and lose weight.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
“Not necessarily,” her moshom said, getting up from the picnic table.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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