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From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
The education minister warned the number of schools potentially affected on Monday could be comparable to Friday's figure but promised a "partial, progressive return to lessons".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
"It's a partial win," Stephanie Brinley, an automotive analyst at Mobility Global, said of the lift from Trump's tariffs to the US auto industry.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
The report “should show a partial rebound which will probably keep markets anticipating a December rate hike,” ING economist James Knightley said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
She ate the sandwich, oblivious to his jest, even though she had never been partial to hog tongue.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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