matters

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What matters is the mass production of cheap and lethal projectiles that are adapted in real time, not long-term investment in big and vulnerable platforms that become outdated fast.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

What really matters for Canada now, though, is how Marsch’s coaching style has taken root with 13 wins, 13 draws and only five losses during his tenure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But what matters is whether a charitable endeavor actually helps people lead better lives, including by escaping poverty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Complicating matters was an earlier-than-usual Memorial Day holiday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

About the other matters we spoke of, some of which you raise rather forcefully in your letter—Penelope, I must apologize.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood