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Brook would have been captaining his peers, whereas Stokes leads a group of younger men, many of whom grew up idolising him.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It found that “83% of participants who used generative AI could not recall a single quote from their own essay, whereas 89% of participants who did not use AI assistance were able to do so.”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

A reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would likely lead to a steepening of sovereign curves, whereas a renewed escalation could trigger more flattening, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Palo Alto Networks also raised its revenue guidance for the 2026 fiscal year to a range of $11.42 billion to $11.43 billion, whereas its prior range called for $11.28 billion to $11.31 billion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Oft doth reason, enthroned in the pillowed seraglio of the brain, hang back; whereas the flesh, which must walk abroad in the streets, finds its own temerity.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson