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More tellingly, they were also writing about a quarter fewer for AbbVie’s Skyrizi, the injectable psoriasis blockbuster that generated nearly $18 billion in sales last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Most tellingly, the court twice quoted the very language ADF has cherry-picked from Virginia and reiterates throughout its campaign to transform sex-equality law: that “physical differences between men and women” are “enduring.”

From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026

She had been accompanied in Rome by Jane O'Donoghue, a friend and former LTA national coach, and physio Emma Stewart, who perhaps tellingly was with Raducanu during her interviews.

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

As much as Newcastle players rushed to celebrate with Barnes, Bruno Guimaraes, Dan Burn, Malick Thiaw and Sven Botman tellingly mobbed Pope to congratulate him.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025

The next day, as we prepared to head to second mess, which was what they tellingly called lunch, I noticed the black man from the night before standing next to Colonel Batt.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore




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