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Samrith Sarav sorted garbage at a recycling plant for as little as $1 a day to supplement her husband’s daily earnings of $5 to $7 as a motorcycle taxi driver.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Gildo Zegna has the air of a man with the supreme confidence of someone who’s sorted out all the answers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

An estimated 80% of California votes are cast by mail and those ballots need to be sorted, validated and counted.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The five competing funds follow, sorted by average annual returns for 10 years through May 31.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

And all the time that they heaved and carried and sorted, Nim worried about when Jack would get home and when Alex would leave.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr