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In his FAQ, Goldner puts the problem plainly: consumers shouldn’t have to be “decoding packaging on the fly.”
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
David Lawrence, of the Centre for British Progress think tank, puts it plainly: we don't tell people to insulate their homes in winter and then skip the radiators.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The corollary is worth stating plainly, because it cuts against the easy version of this story: A data center is not automatically a burden on other ratepayers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The economist Victor Matheson put it plainly: “The World Cup is making us happy. There’s not a lot of evidence it’s making us rich.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
There was one grove not far away to the left that Ged could never quite see plainly.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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