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“In terms of trusting me, let me say this, I left my business 14 years ago, and anybody who cared about money would not have done it,” Steyer said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“A generation ago, all this collected data, somebody would have had to go through it. Somebody would have had to read it and analyze it, and make inferences from it,” Guariglia said.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

He called his Vision 2030 plan, rolled out 10 years ago, “ambitious yet achievable.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Delicious Orie had the world at his feet when he made his professional debut a year ago.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

But two weeks ago, running one slow lap around the nature trail would have seemed like nothing to me, and last Tuesday, it was a capital A achievement.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison