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Even if they finish off the Rockets in a sweep — and this series is already over considering NBA teams are 159-0 with a 3-0 lead — they will be considerable underdogs moving forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
“However, U.S. equity futures point to souring risk sentiment overnight and there is still considerable uncertainty around diplomatic prospects in the Middle East.”
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who has invested considerable diplomatic capital in getting the two parties together, posted on social media that Pakistan would "continue its earnest efforts for negotiated settlement of the conflict".
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
They are not subject to required minimum distributions during that period, which gives them considerable latitude in how they manage that inheritance.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Despite these considerable obstacles, Colored people fought for our rights and took pride in our achievements.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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