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Across Wall Street, strategists have been breathlessly gaming out various scenarios for markets and the global economy.

From MarketWatch Mar. 9, 2026

“These prediction markets you are breathlessly defending are gambling—pure and simple.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

Carefully anonymizing survivors while breathlessly chasing a client list of powerful men unintentionally sends a message about who matters most.

From Salon Dec. 17, 2025

When I ran breathlessly through her list of triumphs — “Anything Goes,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Gypsy,” among them — Farrow decreed that they should name a theater after her friend.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 4, 2024

He was too hot and thirsty to reply, and they climbed on breathlessly in the throbbing air.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman




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