matters
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The distinction matters, because the show’s curators, the Art Institute’s Kevin Salatino and Mel Becker Solomon, have interpreted De Kooning’s lifelong practice of drawing in the broadest possible terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
What matters is that many of those different buying flows are now “reinforcing one another,” which could work out well for August, Rubner said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Headteachers of some Jewish schools are spending more of their time dealing with security arrangements than on educational matters, a review into antisemitism in schools and colleges has found.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Sure, hold Flores reasonably accountable for taking matters into his own hands, if he broke the law in doing so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
These threatening harangues managed to delay matters, but the Deep South lacked the votes.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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