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But it took until adulthood for her to find a cardiologist able to identify and correct most of the damage her heart had already sustained, with still more surgery possibly to come.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
"As much as this angers me it makes me really sad… there are better and brighter paths for our young people if they are guided in the correct way," Middleton said.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
"Sometimes you catch yourself being happy and you correct yourself, like you shouldn't be."
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
You don’t know them outside of the clips–slash–paid ads, but you feel like you do, which makes it all the more difficult for actually scrupulous journalists and fact-finders to break through and correct the record.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
“You have several siblings, isn’t that correct? And everyone works together?”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 4-7
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