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"These students need reassurance that they don't need to suddenly take out major loans or find the funds from anywhere in order to pay back these funds immediately," said Campbell.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The flip side was that bets on a wartime commodity shock got hammered, with a selloff ranging from international major oil companies like Exxon Mobil, Texas shale drillers such as Apache and natural-gas exporter Cheniere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Anthropic said the Mythos Preview model has already uncovered “thousands of high-severity vulnerabilities, including some in every major operating system and web browser.”

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The triumph was a highly emotional conclusion to the ongoing drama of McIlroy’s pursuit of a career grand slam with victories at all four of golf’s major tournaments.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

He knew every major and minor detail in Boaz’s life, from his particularly harrowing ghost encounters to his latest film obsession.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny