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“A conservative allocation of 20% equities and 80% bonds and cash wouldn’t expose the portfolio to too much risk and should allow for a modestly higher return profile,” Katz adds.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
And the number of works is large enough to be informative but modest enough to allow for the concentrated looking that the stellar selection requires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The measure would also allow for more community engagement to help residents better harden their neighborhoods and businesses, Cosgrove said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
"Further long-term geodetic and modeling studies will provide a more thorough understanding and allow for effective hazard monitoring and mitigation at Masaya and other lava-lake hosting basaltic volcanoes," Johnson said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
There was also the problem, demonstrated by Rutherford and Soddy early in the century, that Earthly elements hold huge reserves of heat–much too much to allow for the sort of cooling and shrinking Suess suggested.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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