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I had the trails to myself for two hours, minus a few minutes with a man and his dog, and logged 13,500 steps.
Wealth measures a household’s assets, like stocks, bank accounts and home equity, minus liabilities like mortgages, car loans and credit-card debt.
A consensus of economists polled by The Wall Street Journal expected a smaller fall to minus 14.1.
It was like “The Truman Show” mixed with “Twelve Angry Men,” or a segment of “Candid Camera” stretched into a series, or Nathan Fielder’s “The Rehearsal,” minus the neuroses and cruelty.
From Los Angeles Times
The figures are diffusion indexes, meaning that they show the share of companies that reported expansions minus the share that reported contractions.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
