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Most people will use their benefits to age in place, for example by paying a family caregiver or home-health worker.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

That disappearance was partially due to Billboard’s decision to start removing older tracks from the Hot 100 more quickly when they are no longer climbing the chart—after 26 weeks, for example, rather than 52.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

At Fairview Elementary, for example, students practice reading speed and fluency daily in the classroom of sixth-grade teacher Nancy Barajas.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Fossilized dinosaur eggshells included in the study, for example, continued to show detectable statistical patterns connected to ancient biological activity.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

As I recall, for example, Karpov in 1975 was the one who refused to play me under my conditions, which were basically the same conditions that we are going to play now.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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