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Far better to get good at whatever you do and then diversify that bigger paycheck into the market.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
It was to be the first of three divorces for Turner, who was better at sailing and at business than keeping marriages together.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Disney shares jumped in pre-market trading Wednesday as the entertainment giant reported better than expected revenues and profits, thanks in part to growth in its streaming business.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
“Our near-term focus is on executing better with the platforms we already have, rather than introducing entirely new ones,” says Chief Executive Artie Starrs on an analyst call.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
And he said afterwards, when he was well again, that he was sure it was Peter’s compass that had made him better in the end, and not the doctor’s medicine.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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