paradox
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The Tampa Bay Rays are the ultimate baseball paradox.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The installation presents a paradox by being a Hollywood idea that is completely un-Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
So what’s causing this paradox between the macro outlook and the market performance?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
"That's the paradox when you're trying an artist," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
“Therein lies the paradox of the profession,” Faraday said.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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