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Until the stock trades a new high, however, the market will beg to disagree.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

This novel centers on Pothivelu Pandaram, a hustling businessman in southern India whose trade consists of managing men and women with physical deformities who beg outside temples.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Disney’s initial skepticism and the scene’s sheer impact on food both beg the question: How did one of the messiest foods imaginable become shorthand for romance?

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

Some book purists beg to differ with Fennell’s interpretation.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

If he gets a tidbit of food, he’s just going to beg constantly.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée