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Consumers could, for instance, simply buy fewer shirts and pants, or go to any number of discounters.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Meanwhile, songs like “Down South” brim with nostalgia for days gone by — in this instance, memories of a hitchhiking jaunt with Harrison.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
An early May report from the Blackbaud Institute, a research group, for instance, found nonprofit revenue was up about 4.3% year over year at the median, driven higher by gains at large organizations.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The two races differ — Thompson, for instance, has received endorsements from young-voter groups, such as the Sacramento County Young Democrats, and at 75, is younger than Matsui, 81.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
I knew, for instance, that I was going to be an astronomer and one day walk on Mars and maybe even live on the next International Space Station.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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