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“This would be at odds with the administration’s apparent desire to lower mortgage rates,” he writes.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

He also raised concerns that the LAFD’s final report would be at odds with a report on the January wildfires commissioned by the governor’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

“We’ve worked hard to fashion a new identity, which might be at odds with how our family thinks about us.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025

"It has never been the Thames Water board's intention to be at odds with the government's ambition to reform the water industry," the spokesperson added.

From BBC • May 20, 2025

Not only was her voice robotic; she was also saying things that she never would have said before, expressing sentiments that seemed to be at odds with the mother Flora had always known.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo




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