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From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Yet for all the mythical qualities of Apollo, Jack Kiraly, director of government relations at the Planetary Society, said "nostalgia" perhaps "glosses over some of the issues that the program at the time faced."

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

And it glosses over the period from 2000 to 2009, when overseas stocks did better.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025

Merz glosses over this bitter episode in a brief autobiographical post on the CDU website, saying that by 2009 he had decided to leave parliament to "make room for reflection".

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025

I start pulling open the cabinet drawers, frantically searching through all of Lily’s nail polishes and lip glosses until I find what I’m looking for.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish