cons

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“There’s pros. There’s cons. It doesn’t matter—it’s coming.”

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

“And obviously they’re over 18 and they’re adults, so they can understand the pros and cons. So it’s like, how do I talk to a 9-year-old?”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

"It can work to disintermediate the banking system. And, you know, we need to work through the pros and cons. I don't have a view yet."

From Reuters • Dec. 2, 2021

“Yes, it will help the economy. There are pros and cons. Glendale is a small town, you come to kind of get away. I guess we’ll see how it’s going to go.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021

Ideas convertible in cons., puns, and epigrams, always on hand.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 27, 1841 by Various