means
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Access to the vast European labor market means that businesses can fail to look closer to home, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"That means sugar yields fluctuate... and that means alcohol output changes. So standardizing production becomes difficult. Mexico solved this over decades through selective breeding. India hasn't yet," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
"It means failed rains, dying crops, rising food prices, and families pushed to the edge yet again."
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“Real freedom means being able to make independent choices about your own future,” Melania Trump said Thursday, but for foster children, that freedom can be hard to come by, even with a little extra funding.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“Taking care of it” mostly means resting my leg and icing it.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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