parables
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His genial demeanour and penchant for folksy parables belie a past as a wily guerrilla fighter and ruthless political survivor.
From Barron's
But among contemporary socio-economic parables, Mr. Park’s latest is an amusingly cutting one.
Buffett’s lessons and parables remind me of the volatility in technology stocks this year.
From Barron's
Buffett’s lessons and parables remind me of the volatility in technology stocks this year.
From Barron's
As it draws to a close, Hwang’s lethal playground games are cautionary parables about tribalism driven by greed.
From Salon
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