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We first alerted our members to this pattern on Thursday March 26, mere days before the S&P 500 closed at its low of the year on March 30 at 6343.72.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Generative AI is the same: mere mimicry, devoid of the humanity that makes art . . . well, art.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
True, I am basing this conclusion on the mere 20 companies that had reported as of April 14.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
In March, dollar-denominated exports from China grew by a mere 2.5% from a year earlier—a sharp drop-off from the 22% jump witnessed in January and February.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It had been mere hours since that moment; it had been a lifetime.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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