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“The streamers are newer. They don’t have established libraries of ’80s and ’90s movies to reboot, and yet they’re still looking for familiarity of titles,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Altmann said he’s looking for a total pullback by the S&P 500 of around 6% or 7% — which he sees as possibly halfway done already due to recent drops.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
"I still had nothing in my bank account. I felt like I was a professional footballer, but I still had to go looking for a job," he told Die Zeit.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Yet the teenage unemployment rate—the share of teens looking for work who can’t find it—is lower today, at 14%, than the 16% registered in 1979.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
One afternoon, I came into the stable yard with Peter and Mutti, looking for Karli, who had disappeared, yet again.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
