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“Real men are secure enough in their masculinity that they can, in fact, change diapers and stay home with their children and be active parents.”
From Salon • May 15, 2026
However, management expects full-year compression to remain within its guidance, supported by active balance-sheet management and diversified funding sources, she notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
But the findings also deliver an encouraging message: becoming active later in life can still significantly improve physical ability.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
The IMF was in "active discussions" with member states over their needs, and "many countries are actually asking us for support in the policy area," said Kozack.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
That is, he needed to foster a more active market in credit default swaps; if he wanted to keep his bet he had to find others to join him in it.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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