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The bloc's decades-old Petroleum Security Agreement, for instance, a fuel-sharing scheme aimed at ensuring energy stability, has never been invoked and is purely voluntary.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
One post on Facebook last week, for instance, purports to be written by historian Heather Cox Richardson.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Had it been any higher, for instance on the ankle, then a VAR intervention should have been expected.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
In almost every instance, a reaching or breaching of the 5% level was followed by a swift decline in yields.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
But in this instance, hindsight does not make us clairvoyant so much as blind to the ghosts and goblins that floated above the political landscape in the 1790s.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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