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If you do the math, Wyoming is the smallest state—it has something like 600,000 residents.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
"How someone could live with themselves for doing something like that to another human being is beyond me."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Say something like, “My explanation of benefits from my insurance says I only owe x amount. Where did this bill/charge come from?”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
I said something like: “Please don’t go home. Your child needs oxygen. She has pneumonia. We will figure out a way to pay for this, because we acknowledge what we do is expensive.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Still, if a team of experts had set out to create a human being to maximize the likelihood that he would terrify a Wall Street customer, they might have designed something like Lippmann.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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