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Across the country we will see some people actively voting for their party of choice, while others vote to stop the party they loathe most.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Two of the most actively traded indexes bundle up credit-default swaps of companies with investment-grade and junk credit ratings, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
When you’re actively playing these characters, are you thinking about the politics of the story or does that element come later when you’re reflecting on it or watching it?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
But even with gas prices over $4 per gallon in the U.S., the true “severity of supply tightness” hasn’t been felt, Byrne writes, as “refiners have yet to actively compete for barrels.”
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Soon she had water boiling actively in a three-legged pot.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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