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"I think getting the climate and nature piece right is good for farming and good for everybody else."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“It’s authorization to continue dating—we’re not getting married,” Tampa city councilman Luis Viera said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
For Díaz, the appeal was not only the finished meal, but the performance and chaos of getting there: the shouting, the fire, the timing, the ingredients becoming something else in front of you.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
SpaceX is getting similarly creative, with a portion of shares unlocking after the company’s second- and third-quarter earnings report.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
I want to tell him he doesn’t have to wait, but I don’t because it’s a lie, and I’m getting tired of convincing myself to believe lies I don’t believe.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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