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Pick ups and drop offs at home can be a hot mess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"I know we've been through some ups and downs. But if we look forward, build off this win, come back Thursday night and get another big one, we can make something special for this city."
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
“I mean, obviously, we’d like to think that the fans will be there through the ups and downs, but we’ve got to put out a better performance than that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
That means it is not immune from the stock market’s ups and downs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Still, the ups and downs of Whitiker’s middle-class existence show that the transition out of poverty is not an easy one.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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