abound
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“Apathy and confusion abound, and in our view, investors need to stay selective and have some patience,” he said in a note released Saturday.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Across the backends of the internet, cheeky characterizations of Norris-as-god still abound: Chuck Norris can believe it’s not butter, Chuck Norris doesn’t dodge bullets—they dodge him, Chuck Norris can slam a revolving door.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
“Risks abound for Iranian natural gas exports to Turkey, Iraq, and Armenia,” analysts at ING said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
As for the rest of the world, shame and hypocrisy abound.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
But on the other hand: ‘Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.’
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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