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The rise in gas prices has landed on top of concerns about tariffs and higher costs of living through this decade, hampering spending on things like new sneakers and clothes.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 29, 2026
This can be accomplished with things like new investments in equipment, which play out over a longer time frame compared to rationing.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
The union said the sums that could be earned in the private sector for things like new patient exams, fillings and extractions were twice what the NHS paid.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
To be sure, stocks in the S&P don’t grow like new, hot startups, making comparisons difficult, another reason it’s hard to value small growth stocks.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
My hand stops at the shoe rack, where I pick up an exquisite pair of white, red, and green kicks that smell like new leather, the heels decorated with gold studs.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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