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“I think maybe it’s a mother with cubs, but it’s hard to tell from this far,” Benitez said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

It’s too soon to tell from our vantage point, though opportunities across well-established software companies are likely emerging for those who can stomach the volatility,” Saglimbene wrote.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

You could tell from the emotion in his final answer as interim boss.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

“You could just tell from Page 1, how much care and thought he had about the backstory of every single character and what every moment should look like,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

I can tell from Guardian’s response that this failure is not weighing on her the way it is weighing on me.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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