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Buffett was known for keeping enough cash on the sidelines that he could take advantage of opportunities as they arose, but he wouldn’t just shell out cash for just any name.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Clarke also dismissed the $29-million lawsuit, which arose from a ferocious dispute among the sibling heirs to an Oregon winery fortune, with prejudice, so it can’t be refiled.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The fears of World War III that arose by the late 1940s weren’t just about the new destructive power of nuclear weapons, but about preventing all of it from ever happening again.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

The term “Great Divergence” originally referred to an economic gap that arose during the Industrial Revolution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Whenever Elijah spoke, a kind of chorus arose from the table, saying “Yes, that’s right.”

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin