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For design patents, however, that gap disappeared, and individuals were no longer at a disadvantage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Fitzgerald called Delta the “most defensive” airline stock over the longer term, since it has its own oil refinery.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

Evolutionary theory is no longer heretical, Galileo has been issued a hall pass to heaven, and quite a few sincere if entirely inadequate apologies have been issued, mostly to people long dead.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Structures no longer need to be thick to manipulate light effectively.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

The short winter day was fading; I could no longer separate the words on the page.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom