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While 2026 earnings forecasts for the S&P 500 have recently climbed back above April levels, that recovery is entirely driven by upward revisions for the Magnificent Seven.

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Just because you think you can get a better deal elsewhere, is not sufficient excuse to go back on your word.

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“This does bring back some good memories,” he said.

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“Last week big businesses were looking to buy it up. I said no, we gotta have something for our community. We want to get back to where we used to be.”

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Yet I remain a Catholic because you shouldn’t turn your back so easily on institutions that formed you and you don’t cede your identity to heretics.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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