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“If her first application gets rejected, then she can file a slightly different one, and get a different examiner, and get it through. She’s probably put about $100K into this process.”
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
In 2024, humans put about 41.6 billion metric tons of CO2 equivalent in the atmosphere.
From Slate ● May 15, 2026
He put about 10% of his portfolio in credit-default swaps that would gain value if bond investors turned bearish on the automaker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
That could put about 30% of Uber’s mobility bookings at risk of facing the ”most direct competitive threat” from robotaxis, he said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 5, 2026
The pigs had an even harder struggle to counteract the lies put about by Moses, the tame raven.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
