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“I mean, if you can’t get excited about that … but obviously there’s a little more meaning to it, given the recency of our lives.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He added: “They’re going to call it an FDE because Palantir’s been so successful, but that doesn’t mean that what they’re doing is the same as Palantir.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Elena says small signs of support also mean a lot, such as people texting her saying they're thinking of her.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Faster growth can mean higher incomes and corporate profits, which generate more tax revenue to help shrink the federal deficit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

‘I mean, it could be a lynx, Or a wolverine.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver