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can do

[kan-doo] / ˈkænˈdu /






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"It has to be a solution that's going to work for everybody, and that's why we need input from everybody to see what the law can do," Chambers said.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

“What big companies need in a head of AI is somebody who can move mountains in terms of change…There’s no 23-year-old in the world who can do that,” Heller said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

“All we can do is pull out stones and rubble with our hands. We need help. People are very afraid.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Do what you believe is best for you, and the next person can do the same.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

“Don’t kid yourself, Lexie. You’re so smart. If anyone can do it, it’s you.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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