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“Two coaches meet at half-court and they shake hands, correct? Ever see it? They announce it on the loudspeaker. I waited there for like three minutes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Yet they have to correct for a yearslong decline in employer response rates to BLS surveys—which does not negate the data overall, but certainly makes preliminary calculations a bit more unsteady and speculative.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Gorczynski said you did exactly the right thing by reviewing your return to ensure everything looked correct.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The new rule, which would be put in place if there’s a work stoppage, would allow the officiating department in New York to step in and correct obvious errors made by replacements.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Entire truthfulness, honesty, and good faith should be observed by all who seek correct responses.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock