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“Many immigrants figured out that sometimes they don’t have a sense of belonging and in the past few years that has been highlighted even more,” Suazo said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
In 1886, Charles Martin Hall, a 22-year-old working in the woodshed behind his parents’ home in Oberlin, Ohio, had figured out how to mass produce it inexpensively using electric currents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
I figured we’d both be done working in three years or so.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
But they also figured they had little choice given how much leverage the government has over their business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
If I wanted to be stupid, if I persisted in being stupid, if I just couldn’t resist being stupid, then she figured I had it coming and she wouldn’t hold me back.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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