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Social Security was created to exactly avoid this kind of catastrophe, which would lead to homelessness, poverty and hunger, as it did in the 1930s.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
In central Kyiv, some residents of the Ukrainian capital said they did not believe Putin's Victory Day proposal was in Ukraine's interests.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The corporate centre did much of the heavy lifting relative to consensus, with results at its personal finance, banking and Arval units undershooting expectations, analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“We did a bunch of different chemistry reads with different people, and it wasn’t until the very last one that we met each other and did one together,” says Robertson.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
But then again, it did have a sort of mid-twentieth-century look, and its history always seemed clouded, like no one’s stories about the place ever matched your own, so you stopped offering others your details.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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