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The geopolitical headwinds are expected to have labor implications, but they also will take time to materialize since job recruitment typically takes four to eight weeks.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

They often spend seven or eight hours a week scanning listing sites and seeing houses, including one virtual home tour while they were on vacation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

“This close to the end of the season, we would’ve wanted it not to go that way,” said LaRavia, who had six points and a team-high eight rebounds Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The effort failed - the war lasted another eight years, and its unpopularity at home helped drive Johnson's decision not to seek a second term in office.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The first was barely eight feet away now.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell