pitfalls
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Investors who are inclined to catastrophize already have plenty of potential pitfalls to fixate on these days.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Plus, avoiding the pitfalls of family funding for home buyers, a glow-up for Halloween candy and “The Traitors” draws a new generation into an old genre.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Other pitfalls just have to be forgiven, like when Abrams has to explain how he’s feeling with an air hose between his teeth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
And though that freedom sounds good in theory, it has pitfalls.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
What if we then used that as a cornerstone for something bigger, a whole children’s health initiative that might help parents avoid some of the pitfalls I’d experienced?
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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