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They aren’t exciting, but they’re a decent bulwark against the kind of “exciting” we’ve been living through, with brief interruptions, for a decade now.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026
“My New York friends tend to think of the ’60s as a kind of golden moment that’s now been erased by commercial focus,” Berlant told The Times in 2018.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Weeks says he agrees with the characterization, and suggests Starlink could go so far as to turn into a customer, given its move into data centers, which require fiber optics like the kind Corning offers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
"We have been doing this business for more than 40 years, but we've never seen this kind of disaster."
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
If I refused, he’d have thought that he wasn’t a priority for me, and what kind of girlfriend would do that?
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Beyond individual concentration risks, they now have to monitor the complex interlinking of many AI-financing arrangements and the various kinds of lending that goes into each project.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The idea behind the $1 permits is to turn more areas of L.A. into homes for all kinds of productions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
They can only invest in short-dated Treasury securities for the most part, unlike a bank, which is lending money out to all kinds of ventures that have risk associated with them.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
By revealing this previously overlooked structure, the team offers a new way to understand what words communicate and why certain kinds of meaning dominate everyday conversation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
“Please, sir, what kinds of jobs can you help us get?”
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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But she acknowledges that her distinct approach — kinder, gentler, more tearful — is rooted in her particular skill set: “It’s similar to how I responded to being led in kitchens,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The "Country Roads" appeal lies in the way it conveys "a kinder, simpler era with less conflict and division," said Doug Hartmann, a sociology professor at the University of Minnesota.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
"If I'd have known this community was out there years ago, I'd have probably been kinder to myself and more accepting that I don't have to conform to any stereotypes."
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
So far, insiders say his promised “regime change” has been kinder and gentler than feared—more courtship than chain saw.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Be kinder to Bessie, Zooey, when you can.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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Eleanor, who worked for housing association Valleys to Coast which runs the complex, has been described by her family as the "kindest, most loving, bravest person in the world".
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
On Tuesday, it emerged she wrote a letter in 2016 to the New York judge in the Pham case describing him as "one of the kindest, honest, most sincere" people she had known.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Milo Manheim, who played Zed, shared a series of photos with the caption: "Love you Carlaboo, the sweetest, kindest, most loving person."
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
That’s just about the kindest thing the congressman has had to say about his would-be successor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
It seems like the kindest reason I can think of.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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