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Their executives are not paid to care about anyone’s children, although in their free time they probably care about their own.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
And yet, if his band comes through your town, he’ll probably be playing for somewhere between a few dozen and a few hundred people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
If you’re a seasoned people-mover rider, luxury is probably the last word you’d ascribe to the vehicle another mid-century promo video called a “monster on wheels.”
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Chadwick added: "He probably won't see financial return from it his lifetime, so it's not a commercial decision: it's an altruistic decision to actually do the right thing."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Too low in the house for one thing, and probably as Mr. Smit would say, “the first place they’d look.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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