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We can spend an hour or longer verifying everything, especially with newer models that hallucinate less and cite sources that we have to try to access and verify.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Officials also cite outflows of personal fortunes belonging to connected Iranians, described as the spoils of classic kleptocracy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

If other cases cite this defense and courts say social media companies are responsible, future damages could be higher.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Proponents of indexing typically cite the consumer price index, but that’s only one of numerous inflation measures the government calculates.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

To cite a simple example, the probability that a person chosen at random from the phone book is over 250 pounds is quite small.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos