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Beyond the emotional toll, losing partial vision has robbed Castellanos of a potentially lucrative career in esports, according to Pedram Esfandiary, one of his attorneys.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
This epistemic shift has birthed a lucrative wellness industry, featuring all manner of advice, concerns, and devices, where a frightening sales pitch or emotional story takes the place of scientific consensus.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
Think of law schools that might otherwise emphasize public-interest law but instead chase students bound for lucrative firms because the high salaries and prestige boost the schools’ rankings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The legal battle centres around Hope Downs, one of Australia's largest and most lucrative iron ore projects.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Historian John Grenier reports that it could be quite lucrative to be a scalp hunter.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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