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Both were soldiers who had gone on to provide unsurpassed political leadership of their respective countries, and both were possessed of exceptional physical and moral courage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
After successful offensive plays, or defense stops, the respective winning units would often swarm the drill area with cheers, briefly, before moving onto the next rep.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
And as you can see from the chart, both the 10-year and 1-year real yields follow a similar pattern — and are above their respective two-decade averages.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Both stocks have fallen by double-digits from their respective all-time highs last month.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The other cadets stood by their respective simulation tables, pale and nervous, and I realized that, for the first time, I wasn’t nervous for this simulation at all.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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