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And what will it take to get Americans hiring — and getting hired — again?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Binance has vowed to get the exchange back up within a couple of days after a record $6.3 billion heist, which has rattled the industry and investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
I find it very sad, so I probably get a weekly walk in now, but I like to do my weights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
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From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
I’m relieved I get to stall for another hour or so.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Then he says, ‘We must be keerful, For the cider’s gittin low.’
From Time ● Oct. 15, 2015
When the butchering is over Then the farmer feels so-so; But he’s always sort of worried, Fears the cider’s gittin low.
From Time ● Oct. 15, 2015
Which, as she was born in the Bronx, is pronounced "We gittin they!"
From The Guardian ● Aug. 31, 2014
“Listen to me, Jeth; you’re gittin to be a sizable boy. There’s goin’ to be a lot of things in the years ahead that you’ll have to stand.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
“Hush, now. Luster gone to git de surrey en take you to de graveyard. We aint gwine risk gittin yo cap,” she said.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
Paturi: Concentrated access to powerful research tools raises serious questions about who can participate, who gets early access and who shapes the research agenda.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Staving off a battle over control of homeless services, Los Angeles County has agreed in principle to let the city of Los Angeles control who gets placed in city shelters and housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
“Whoever gets elected this cycle will have to deal with Social Security.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
And that should concern any club that gets relegated and is not prepared for life in the Championship.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Zavi gets the math award, and Nikhil gets Spanish.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
The 37-year-old star appeared onstage wearing a traditional Korean hat known as a "gat", featured in Netflix's animated megahit "KPop Demon Hunters".
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2025
They’re often depicted in traditional black hanbok and tall gat hats, which explains the Saja Boys’ costuming later in the movie.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2025
In this Bonnie & Clyde, female ambition is more dangerous than a loaded gat.
From Slate ● Dec. 6, 2013
As Bogart aged, he lost his defiance, leaving Warner Brothers for Columbia and trading his gat for a bow tie.
From New York Times ● Oct. 8, 2010
Lang stood she at her true love's door, And lang tirl'd at the pin; At length up gat his fause mother,35 Says, "Wha's that wad be in?"
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) by Various
Just when it looked like Warner might be due for more write-downs, its shareholders got rescued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Over time, her trips back home became less frequent, especially after she got pregnant with her now teenage son and her New York family relocated down South.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Barely two months before his death, Presley gives everything he’s got left to the song’s central question: “Are you still mine?”
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
"I think it's definitely got worse," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
“Sometimes, I worry that it won’t happen. But it will. It might take a few more years than I thought, but still, no big deal. I got all the time in the world, right?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
"They're never easy, no decision is. There's always nitpicking over language -- but it's gotten far worse."
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
You’d think that the Marshall grad had gotten the message that somebody didn’t think he could be head coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
And of course, traveling has gotten more expensive.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
So we did what you’re “supposed” to do in certain socioeconomic spheres after you’ve gotten married and had a kid: We decided we would make our family an island unto itself.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
I should have gotten Oliver’s number so I could warn him about the crowd.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
And what will it take to get Americans hiring — and getting hired — again?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Yaroslavsky has been frustrated in getting information on a long-running intersection repair project on La Cienega Boulevard in her Fairfax area district.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
What’s funny about all this is that Husted’s blandness is likely what landed him in the unfortunate spot of getting rhetorically goosed by Trump almost every night.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
I was young and could deal with it, so it never crossed my mind that I wasn't eating well or getting the exercise I needed to retain my own fitness levels.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
“You two clean up the dishes and meet me in the family room when you’re done,” Dad says to me and Arlo, getting up from the table.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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