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Stories that rest on personal anecdotes always leave space for doubt, which could make the Times piece more of a Rorschach test for one’s existing politics than an election-shifting revelation.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Both arguments rest on a faulty premise that no meaningful trade-offs exist between national security and economic engagement with adversaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The older and more settled we are, perhaps we ease up on it and instead rest on our reputation and ability to deliver.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Here’s a look at those races and the rest on the ballot.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

She only had a twenty, so she’d have to put the rest on the credit card.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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