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She sees evidence of the growing U.S. debt load relative to the economy as playing a central role, especially when it comes to longer-duration yields.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

"We've known that for people with osteoarthritis, higher loads in their knee accelerate progression, and that changing the foot angle can reduce knee load," said Uhlrich, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

He adds that many regular people on the platforms aren't really gambling peer-to-peer but "against a load of hedge funds who are going to eat their lunch."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The pandemic turbocharged its delivery-centered business model, but in 2022, the company ran into trouble managing a large debt load.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Sometimes, in desperation, his father would load him into a horse-drawn carriage and speed through the city streets, hoping the air would be forced into his son's lungs and help him breathe.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple