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[dam] / dæm /


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“The sentiment that I think was registering for people back then was ‘I remember what my old prices were, and damn it—I want them back.’”

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

He added: “Homeownership—a cornerstone of the American dream—is too far out of reach, and rent is too damn high.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Recently, one of my best friends asked me if I’d seen “Michael,” Antoine Fuqua’s Michael Jackson biopic that Salon’s movie critic Coleman Spilde hailed as “so damn weird.”

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Temperamentally, I do not give a damn what my neighbors own; I have zero envy.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

I release a breath I didn’t know I was holding and grab at my stomach, willing the damn butterflies to go away.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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