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"You can't even sleep in case you fall in," he recalled, now in Tenerife after finally reaching the Canary Islands late last year in search of a "better life".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
More broadly, publicly held technology investments have done significantly better over any measurable time period than the vast majority of private funds focused on technology.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
I need to get better about listening to my own voice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Nobody was better at playing a very handsome guy, the center of attention, who was also nonthreatening, not above a bit of slapstick, a little silly—above all, likable.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“That was last week. Are you feeling better now?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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