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Luxury prices are growing at least three times faster in those Florida metros as they are in the U.S. as a whole, which posted a 5.3% uptick in July.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

As you can see, the stock market’s average daily return between these two holidays is even lower than it is during September as a whole.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

"This is a difficult and painful decision that stems from a deep responsibility to our customers, our faith and Israeli society as a whole," said Eli Birnbaum, the Israel head of Jews for Jesus.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Across the study population as a whole, the variant did not substantially increase dementia incidence.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

It did them no good—Halifax’s party as a whole lost the election, as did Newton as an individual, and Newton, now in his sixties, never stood again.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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