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In recent months, individual investors have pulled more money out of private credit, which has in turn reduced the competition among lenders, especially on anything that isn’t top-quality credit, executives say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

These corporations can in turn work together in vast alliances, running increasingly complex military and industrial operations which go on for years.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

This, in turn, certainly raises the question for the rest of us as to what the criteria might actually be.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Combined, those factors make the battle for control of the House incredibly close, which in turn makes the five seats up for grabs in California pivotal — and potentially decisive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Still cradling the squirming cat, she knelt before the children and gazed at each face in turn.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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