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This year, the S&P’s price-earnings multiple has hovered around 30x, well above its historical average of less than 20x.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

We get multiple nondescriptive lists: khakis, leather jackets, flannels, baggy denim, work jeackets, graphic T-shirts, sweaters and rugby tops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

S&P 500’s forward multiple compressed 17%; earnings forecasts improved 3 percentage points, projecting a 19% collective advance.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

But multiple experts BBC Verify spoke to could not identify the fragments.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The Louvre hired a firm that specialized in glazing, the art of glass fitting and sizing, but even these skilled workmen had to redo the job multiple times before the curators were satisfied.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day