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All parties know that suddenly stepping off the precipice of devolution is one thing but as recent history tells us, trying to get back up over it never happens as quickly.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

“We have to get back to growth in China,” said Hill, the CEO.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The creature then attempted to get back to the water, sparking swift action from police and Department of Conservation officials to make sure it did so unharmed.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

He missed the beginning of the playoffs because of an oblique injury, and despite returning sooner than expected from the Grade 2 strain, Reaves struggled to get back to form consistently in the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

“We’ve talked about this at lunch, Grace. Multiple times. Jade has orchestra camp in New Jersey next week, then she’s visiting her dad in California. She doesn’t get back till August.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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