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Worrying about rate cuts seems histrionic, and arguably irrelevant, since corporate earnings are strong.

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Worrying about rate cuts seems histrionic, and arguably irrelevant, since corporate earnings are strong.

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It’s hard to believe now, but Cheney was once the sort of Republican the Washington establishment loved—smart, thoughtful, conservative but not histrionic about it, a man of Wyoming via Wisconsin.

This morning, some in Labour think this is a histrionic overreaction from Kemi Badenoch's party, which would significantly lower the bar for ministerial sackings.

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Bondi probably wowed him with her snotty tone and histrionics, even as her wit left much to be desired.

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