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"The money invested means perhaps I'll be ahead when I'm older," he says.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Still, experts say comments from manufacturers and the details of the report signal that trouble may be ahead for those companies — and overall U.S. growth.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook warned on Wednesday that the full effects of AI on employment may still be ahead.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

On pure footballing merit he deserves to be ahead of Dykes.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

Peter and Paul are each equally likely to be ahead at any given time, but whoever is ahead will probably have been ahead almost the whole time.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos


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