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As a registered therapy animal, Rusty is allowed on public transport but he has been too nervous to do this, so instead Maria has given him a private mode of transport.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
The markets have shifted into bond-price-positive mode, following Trump’s remarks, says Ray Attrill, NAB’s head of FX Strategy, in commentary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
As promo spots showing the combatants in fight mode fill the airwaves, the Public Integrity Project watchdog group has filed a lawsuit trying to derail the event.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Only 13% of the companies surveyed said the improvement in ties was sufficient to change investment plans; 87% said it wasn’t enough or that they remain in wait-and-see mode.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
I paused in the driveway and turned around, ready to get into it, but then realized her words weren’t in attack mode.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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