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It’s certainly hard to argue that the current round of conflict, including the extended closure of the Strait of Hormuz, will undue the market’s hard-won gains.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Bethell certainly has the talent, attributes and temperament to open, yet has only just found a home at number three with his stellar maiden century in the final Ashes Test in Sydney.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
You can certainly afford to wait until 70.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Private fliers tend to be more immune to price increases, but “if this continues to play out, it certainly could have an impact,” Verkamp said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
I don’t hate little kids, but I certainly don’t want to live with one.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ly
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 4–6
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Novel Study: Barrio Boy, Parts 1–3
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