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Sonders: What they consistently get wrong is greed and panic, the classic extreme emotions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
The reason: You are now in that classic window for conversions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
It’s a conflict that carries hues of classic rural-urban divides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Heisenberg: Isidor is a classic FPL trap at the moment.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Then I add, “You have a classic look. If Venus de Milo had arms, she’d look like you.”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
These rice rolls, siu mai dumplings, egg waffles, and curried fish balls, the classics remain.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Mr. Kaldellis, a professor of classics at the University of Chicago, shows a refreshing willingness to question the received wisdom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Sound advice for a struggling new parent: Slate’s advice columnists have heard it all over the years, so our parenting advice column has been bringing back some classics from the archives.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
He was more familiar with nonnative L.A. classics like bougainvillea and palm trees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
At that stage, we had no real urge even to push our favorite classics at the two of you—not, anyway, with the same gusto that we had at the twins or Boo Boo.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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