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The demographic profile of this assemblage is too singular to be explained by ordinary mortality.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

Faculties enjoyed substantial rights of self-governance because they committed to higher standards than those required by ordinary jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

And the hype that makes that possible is supplied, in part, by ordinary investors who don’t want to feel left out.

From MarketWatch Jun. 11, 2026

“And it gives me so much inspiration to be a part of it, a movement powered not by cynicism or political insiders, but by ordinary people who still believe Los Angeles is worth fighting for.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

“And you can get in touch with the—with the big ship by ordinary radio, Mr. Ai?”

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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