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In-demand employees may take them because they know they can easily find work elsewhere, leading to unwanted departures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
We don’t yet know whether these latest threats will lead to an escalation by either party.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026
"I don't know of any museum or university that can afford a price tag like that," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
"Investors already know that higher interest rates are benefiting the banks so HSBC's big increase in third-quarter profits was not enough to win them over," said Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
I know it’s crazy, but I thought he’d never love anyone other than Mom.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Everyone knows more or less what the company does: Issue a score that tells lenders how good it thinks you are with money.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
Your mother-in-law knows her son better than anyone.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
"All the agencies are involved but actually it seems nobody's talking to each other, and nobody knows what's going on."
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
“She knows it all from the inside, she’s done every step,” Laveaux raves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Almost all of me knows now that she’s right.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
The WNBA, which didn’t announce the move until the afternoon of Monday’s Game 5, surely knew it would get roasted, and it did.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
One of the Black men killed this year was Reginald Foreman —”Big Ant” or simply “BA” to those who knew him best.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
I knew she had less than I did.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
"Nobody knew who he was, and he turned out to be an incredible communicator," said lawyer and Lula voter David Germano, 36.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
She knew he was teasing in the gentlest way possible.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, who’s also known as “CryptoDad,” says he does not directly own any crypto.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Christopher Lloyd, 88, is an Emmy-winning actor known for the “Back to the Future” films, TV’s “Taxi” and the “Nobody” movies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
While Minaj has more studio albums, Cardi B is a prolific hitmaker known for her metrical prowess and a kind of braggadocio that’s hard to beat.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026
Already, the company is training providers to insert and remove the device through a special FDA-required program known as a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
If he’d known she was such a good shot, he’d never have promised.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
John David Annett and JJ Haley, Corona del Mar. Annett sometimes throws the ball up knowing Haley will find a way to catch it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
"To read about a medical scandal knowing it could have been stopped was upsetting," said Redvers, "because concerns were raised appropriately and leaders knew about it".
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
On Sept. 6, 650 people filled a theater and locked up their phones in Yondr pouches without knowing what they were about to see.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Not knowing your retirement number also puts you at risk of severe lifestyle shock.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
I tremble, knowing Caesar and I are both without hope.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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