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[sawrs, sohrs] / sɔrs, soʊrs /


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Generation X, your generation, will likely work longer, so you may have more demands on your time that could be a source of bemusement for your mother-in-law.

From MarketWatch

New Mexico is relatively unique in that the state has a reliable funding source — a trust fund built from the state’s oil and gas revenue.

From MarketWatch

When preparing for a hike, some pack the “10 essentials,” which includes navigation tools, a light source and emergency shelter, while others preach a different method of considering specifically what’s needed for the day.

From Los Angeles Times

This means that even modest improvements in recovery technology could significantly reduce dependence on overseas sources.

From Science Daily

China, which calls them the Diaoyu islands, routinely sends coast-guard ships into the waters around them to assert its claim, a source of friction with Tokyo.

From The Wall Street Journal