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By contrast, the city attorney’s race remains all but unknown: More than two-thirds of likely voters are still undecided, versus about a third who remain uncommitted in the mayor’s contest, polling showed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Like many others, he’s expressed some confusion about Sam Altman and Dario Amodei’s words versus their actions.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The bank suggested maintaining a long position on the USD/JPY at 158, a bet on dollar strength versus the yen, with a target of 163 and a stop at 150.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Asked about the incident at a news conference with Bulgaria's leader on Thursday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he disliked "labelling something as sabotage versus an accident without 100% certainty, but it looks bad".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
They are complaining about the brutal compare-and-contrast paper they have to write, on the speeches of Sojourner Truth versus Chief Joseph.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
