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“This allows Treasury to postpone testing demand for longer duration until market conditions—and policy preferences—become more favorable,” the strategists write.

Persistent inflation suggests that conditions are becoming ripe for the central bank to make a move, but some economists say Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s preference for expansive economic policies complicates the path to monetary tightening.

They align with long-standing American taste preferences, ones that are resurfacing in a moment of maximal nostalgia.

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Style preferences aside, Mr. Winchester does commit a serious storytelling crime here.

"While we can't require other marketplaces to honour artists' resale preferences, we echo Olivia's call to 'do better' and have taken steps to lead by example."

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

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