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But Hockney's joyful work always "comes with a bite", he adds, whether the artist was depicting gay love at a time when homosexuality was still illegal, or exploring "how we've lost our connection with nature".

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

The SpaceX IPO was built on dreams, some, or many, of which might never come true.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Wall Street loves an ugly portmanteau, or jamming together of two words in a way that sows confusion, followed closely by dislike.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Should Bonta or others sue, they would have to convince a judge that the nation’s top antitrust regulators failed to make a proper finding despite their lengthy review.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Without your cerebellum, you couldn't walk upright, touch your finger to your nose, or turn this page.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman