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Empty seats earn nothing so airlines undercut one another into the grave if they had expanded too quickly or if there was an economic shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Although this will be his 18th start in the prestigious tournament, McIlroy “still felt like I had to earn the right to be there a little more often.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Miners use specialized computers to validate transactions and earn newly minted bitcoin and transaction fees, making their businesses highly sensitive to bitcoin prices, electricity costs and the efficiency of their machines.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
The winners will earn a place in September’s eight-team finals in Shenzhen, while the losers face a play-off in November.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
He had gone on to do a how he’d also made time at Harvard to earn a PhD in anthropology.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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