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Messrs. Dutkiewicz and Rosenberg sensibly argue that a vast modern society can only be fed safely and affordably by means of an efficient, industrial-scale food-production apparatus—which is exactly what we are fortunate to have.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But he’s worried that means the rebound has not been sufficiently broad-based as only one of five technical gauges he calls “breadth thrust indicators” has generated a buy signal.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Relative calm in the Middle East means the focus can shift toward a tech-stock rally, although post-earnings reactions show the need for some restraint.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Lowery is more interested in the nature of creative relationships and the inherent inequality in what it means to make art at this scale.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“I think I would, C.C., but I don’t know what that means exactly, so I can’t say I would like it for sure.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing means
Unit 7, Words to Know
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