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“This rigorous approach just hasn’t been taken with VSELs. I find the work mystifying and lacking in rigor,” he said.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Past crypto selloffs had clearer explanations, which made this one more mystifying.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

Walker says she was still far from first in the boarding queue, and found the system a bit mystifying.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

While Gandbhir isn’t reveling in their pain, she refuses to cut away, creating a devastating and altogether mystifying section of the film that overwhelms her larger message.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

It enthralled him with its mystifying machinery; the rest of the world was still using candles and kerosene lamps.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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