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The former is erudite, thorough and insightful; the latter snarky, unfiltered and frequently vulgar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
AIA management says policies for offshore capital controls and taxation have been in place for a long time but the latter has largely not been a concern for the Chinese mainland visitor segment, he notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Other festival car parking will be available at Kings Meadow and Mapledurham and a pedestrian bridge has been built to ensure easy and safe access at the latter.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The latter could result in a significant tax liability for your mother-in-law’s five grandchildren.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Two kept their Greek names: Apollo and Pluto; but the latter was never called Hades, as was usual in Greece.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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