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In his remarks on Wednesday, Lai said his government was increasing defence spending to "prevent a war", not to start one, and noted that "threats are greater than ever before".

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“Here, we would have liked to see greater long-term legal and planning certainty, to which the U.S. side must also contribute,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

For women, that could include greater attention to managing depression, increasing physical activity, and improving cardiovascular health, especially untreated hypertension.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

In a statement, Enough said it "respects" the ASA's ruling and had updated its wording to ensure greater clarity.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Or when Henry Lee flooded him with apocalyptic premonitions if assumption somehow were to pass, he counseled patience and greater trust in the wisdom of Congress.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis