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And if a physician advertises on a billboard, you can bet they are no better than the smarmy personal-injury lawyer on the next sign who makes a living chasing ambulances.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Knowing better than their elders, they get the vote not just for what they promise but for what they already do with greatness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
On Wednesday, Wenders said the actress "should have been better protected back then", adding: "For that, I apologise to you, Nastassja, unreservedly, no ifs and buts."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But it has achieved enough to produce a far better Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Phrenology lost credibility as science found better ways to probe the brain.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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