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Commercial rents in smaller cities are lower than in Shanghai or Beijing, but labor costs have continued rising across much of the country.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Soy foods also contain isoflavones, plant compounds that may contribute to lower blood pressure levels.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

The dollar edged 0.2% lower to 1,509.70 won, but was little changed at 1.2767 Singapore dollars, while the Australian dollar was down 0.1% at US$0.7166.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

But businesses including Next have warned that an increase in taxes for employers and higher minimum wages were affecting their ability to create roles, particularly lower paid, part-time jobs.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

I spotted the monkeys in the lower branches of the tree, watching me.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo