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“We are nowhere near liquidation—and frankly, even if markets moved dramatically against us, we’d simply supply more collateral,” World Liberty said in an X post.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“Quite frankly, Californians are, by and large, looking for viable alternatives. They’re looking towards the California Republican Party,” Chairwoman Corrin Rankin told reporters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

He added that extreme declines like those seen Thursday, “or frankly over the last three months, are not based on investors selectively applying AI risk on a company-by-company basis.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

"The Israelis... have actually offered to be, frankly, to check themselves a little bit in Lebanon, because they want to make sure that our negotiation is successful," Vance said.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“I’m not stopping until I get answers! It is, quite frankly, one thing I am very good at! Remember? Badgering badger?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman