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Big American cities and their political leaders, regardless of their politics, would be wise to show greater care and respect for these wondrous plants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The two candidates who advance to the general election would be wise to offer Californians a hope for the future that doesn’t call back to our yesterdays.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

This is why the founders were wise to insist on creating the United States as a secular nation.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

“Experience shows that it is not wise to trust human cupidity where it has the opportunity to aggrandize itself at the expense of others,” they wrote.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

However," he fondled the wad of money with his fingers, “I'm thinking that it might be wise to take a break after a raid like this."

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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