quotation
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A quotation that fits your argument exactly, from a source nobody else has ever cited, is either a gift or a fabrication.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
And by my use of quotation marks, I mean the public Fauci, as opposed to the private Fauci.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Younger parents who grew up in the digital age have done their research — “research” in quotation marks — for months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Bucket shop patrons were positioned heavily for Amalgamated to rise, so the proprietors shorted the stock “to establish as low a quotation as possible,” the Journal wrote.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
Angela thought it unnecessary to remind him that it was Flora Baumbach and Turtle who had asked about the quotation, not she.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
The price benchmarker, Urner Barry, then raised its egg price quotations for “white, large, shell eggs” across all regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
A pair of Orange County immigration attorneys received temporary suspensions after the court discovered they used generative AI to write briefs that included “multiple nonexistent cases, misattributed quotations, and gross misrepresentations.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
The latest incident was reported by the Supreme Court of Alabama last Friday, where an attorney submitted two briefs with eight AI-fabricated cases and quotations.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
Glover has said he will take with him a Bible, his wedding rings and family heirlooms, along with a collection of inspirational quotations compiled by Apollo 9 astronaut Rusty Schweickart.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
The article continued inside, with photos, charts, and quotations spread across all of pages 10 and 11.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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