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“A headline cycle like this is exactly the kind of thing that could slow momentum with mainstream buyers, even if early adopters don’t blink,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

"Obviously we can't talk about combining companies and that kind of thing on an earnings call. It's got to be done with the appropriate process."

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

“I can’t really specify a timeline right now. I have a responsibility to brief Congress and other stakeholders before I really reveal that kind of thing, but we do expect action soon on that.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The Coen brothers claimed that they never read Homer before embarking on “O Brother,” but that’s the kind of thing contrarians say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Boy, now, that’s the kind of thing I half expected Digger’s dad to do someday.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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