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[doun] / daʊn /




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The R2 Performance is still an expensive vehicle for many Americans, but it’s a step down from Rivian’s nearly $77,000 R1S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Russia's military said that its air defence units had intercepted or shot down 326 Ukrainian drones over a number of regions overnight.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

RBC Capital Markets brought its 12-month price target for the athletic apparel giant down from $70 to $50 on slower revenue growth than previously expected.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Even privacy coins that were posting a rebound have succumbed to the sectorwide weakness, with Zcash down 6.7% to $429.36 and XMR off 1.8% to $309.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

And once I start down that rabbit hole, there’s no space for anything else in my brain.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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