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Even sociologists acknowledge that students are often drawn to the major because they’re afraid of math or are sold on sociology as a means to activism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The drug class includes semaglutide, sold under brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy, and tirzepatide, sold as Mounjaro and Zepbound.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
So you sold the shares before they went ex-dividend and the right to receive the dividend was transferred to the buyer.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Villa have sold Morgan Rogers to Chelsea for £117m - a record move for an English player - a week after Youri Tielemans joined Manchester United.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Then, he traded a tablespoon of honey to sweeten the tea he had just sold for another morsel of bread and cheese, which he gave to me.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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