matters

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“Such dislike, however, cannot justify using regulatory processes to restrict those views. The government does not get to decide ‘what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion.’”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

But if the future of work is relational, the nature of relationships matters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But it is not the only kind that matters.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

We seek to find stocks of companies that can grow their dividends, because what really matters to the client is income.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

What they had in common was the same kind of sneer on each of their faces, the kind that said, Nobody matters but me.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix