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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

This opportunity arose at the Dubai Desert Classic in 2001, when Tiger was bending down to pick grass up to check the wind direction for his second shot to the 18th green.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The robust ecosystem that arose in objection to network and cable’s unholiness moved Netflix, Amazon and Fox to claim slices of the underserved fundamentalist market.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 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

Then, just as we were ending our meeting, a new complication arose.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien