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Payroll taxes would continue to come in, and the system would still be able to pay a substantial majority of scheduled benefits.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

With big tech and AI firms buying memory at scale, and able to pay a premium for longer contracts, manufacturers were also being incentivised to prioritise their orders over consumer electronics, Bull added.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

Critics of this so-called digital asset treasury playbook have feared that Strategy and its copycats won’t be able to pay their debt or dividend obligations unless Bitcoin prices recover.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

Others said they had been able to pay off medical bills, feel less pressure to work long overtime hours and overall had gained more firm financial footing in recent months.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2026

He recalled his childhood, when she surrounded him with dark solicitude, wrapping him in debts of gratitude so huge that as long as he lived he would never be able to pay them back.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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