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Latecomers can wind up holding shares that have little to do with the companies’ earnings.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2026
But here’s what I want to know: By populating “VisionQuest” with a host of attractively anthropomorphized AI systems, did creator Terry Matalas wind up making an eight-episode Disney+ infomercial for data centers?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
It has been a forehead-slapping tumble for a team some people predicted might wind up in the Super Bowl, which will be played at SoFi Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
It’s how he was probably always destined to wind up, swiveling around from the desk and telling the audience it’s fired.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
But maybe, I thought, she won’t wind up swindled by a con man someday because of having known me.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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