ourselves

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But he added they also would not have occurred without asking and pursuing answers to questions ourselves, and encountering unexpected information or results that AI systems might not relay.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Last week, I wrote about the overuse of the slang-suffix “-maxxing” in nutritional spaces, underscoring why the rhetoric we use to define how we nourish ourselves matters so greatly.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"We will continue to see ourselves as an integral part of the local community in the future," she said.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

“It’s human nature to try to solve the unsolvable and be as precise as possible, but we also can’t kid ourselves that we know the answers,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Like infants, on hands and knees, we crawled to the opening and lowered ourselves over the side.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom