in light of
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Though he recorded the podcast interview under the moniker “Discord Dan,” the podcasters decided to reveal his identity in light of recent events.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Till Streichert, chief financial officer at Lufthansa, called the measure to cut flights “unavoidable in light of the sharply increased kerosene costs and geopolitical instability.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
An SNP spokesperson said Carragher had been suspended and dropped as a candidate "in light of ongoing allegations regarding the handling of matters within the North Lanarkshire Council SNP group in relation to Jordan Linden".
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
But in light of Friday’s development, it’s unclear whether demand will drop off.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
At the same time, he agrees there is reason to be wary of too much television viewing, largely in light of the opportunity costs.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
