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He was so confident in the vaccines’ success, in fact, that he says he bought Moderna stock when he started the trial two years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

July in fact, Snider points out, was “one of the sharpest hedge fund de-grossing episodes in the last decade,” when funds reduced the overall size of their trading books rather than just net exposure.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

The local council has in fact come up with a plan to attract even more to this corner of the west of Scotland as a means of stemming its falling population.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

He obviously hit a nerve, which revealed there was, in fact, a story there waiting to be told.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

“I daresay this is the first mishap between horse-drawn vehicle and automobile in rural Parke County in the twentieth century, or in fact human history.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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