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Wearing a Lionel Messi jersey, Jeff, who did not give his surname, said that, while he liked the Argentina legend, the Knicks were more important at the moment than the World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

“I think we’re missing the more important question: What is our ability to provide support? Do we have the human capital in place? I don’t have the answer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s probably more important than ever that the Fed not only has a 2% inflation target, but commits to achieving it,” says Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Even more important, our faculty told me that raising the academic bar resulted in a more vibrant classroom experience and a richer campus life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“They are issues of life and death, war and peace. They’re incomparably more important than what happens to me.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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