folks
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“The folks did know what we were doing,” Diana told me.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
It’s kind of like a lot of folks might go into a restaurant or a bar with the TV tuned to a game, but on mute.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Most of those folks don’t live along the Acela Corridor, or in places like San Francisco.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026
“We’re seeing really significant demand from folks looking to protect downside,” said Stephen Solaka, a senior vice president at Gateway Investment Advisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
In time, the tobogganing degenerated into a snowball fight, which the old folks seemed to be enjoying as much as Karl and his friends were.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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