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“But unlike physical abuse and neglect, financial abuse is more likely to occur with the tacit acknowledgment and consent of the elder person and can be more difficult to detect and establish,” it adds.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Even with its partial configuration, the detector captured a signal unlike anything scientists had seen before.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

One selling point for geothermal energy is that it is an always-available “baseload” power, unlike more-intermittent sources such as wind and solar.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

“It’s very hard for people to search and find what they’re looking for at the price they’re looking for, unlike many markets where it’s pretty straightforward.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Anger builds inside me, not unlike the storm clouds brewing above.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam