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Squeezing redistributes this uncertainty by making one property more precise while increasing uncertainty in the other.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Rather than ignoring that fear, Daily says he built his business around it, making one phrase, central to how he operates - "failure is always an option".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

This can also happen with real estate — such as selling your home for a big profit only to see its value spike years afterward, making one question if they timed their sale correctly.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

Dent finished the game making one of three shots from long range, his accuracy inching up to 12.5% on the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

Years later, Daily Racing Form reporter Pete Pedersen noted that “Tom’s eyes were sparkling mirrors” when he recalled this incident, making one wonder if the old cowboy had a hand in the bell’s demise.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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