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come unstuck



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In a note published Friday, they admitted their rationale for forecasting a weaker dollar has come unstuck.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

But many family-run businesses come unstuck because they focus on short-term moneymaking, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

Over the last couple of years, the long-term political parallels between the U.S. and the United Kingdom seem to have come unstuck.

From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2026

The good news is that last month, the Federal Reserve entered rate- cutting mode, meaning that sooner or later these great traffic jams of consumer wealth could come unstuck.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2025

He told about having come unstuck in time.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut


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