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“Given how equities are the linchpin keeping this economy afloat, the Fed is not going to let macro arguments get in the way of supporting stocks,” he wrote in a client note on Friday.

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Suddenly, it all left Snell to be the linchpin for the pitching staff — thrusting him to the center of the late-season resurgence that was soon to come.

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Beyond that, one of the team’s linchpins showed he still has something left: tight end Travis Kelce led the Chiefs against Detroit in catches and receiving yards.

Instructors “are the linchpin in whether AI enhances or undermines learning,” according to a new USC study.

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"You make your Opry debut and your mom, dad and grandma come in town and it's this linchpin of your whole career," he says.

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