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A reading below 4% generally triggers a sell signal and it’s worth noting that the median market decline, following the 24 sell signals observed in the last fifteen years, is -1%.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

“We’re right at the epicenter for global expansion” of data centers, observed Sean McKenna, a co-author of the report.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

There is no evidence that Chopra observed any impropriety during his friendship with Jackson.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Unlike the previous shipments, which were carried by the Mexican navy, Monday's aid consignment was transported by a merchant ship, sailing under a Panamanian flag, AFP journalists observed.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“And while you were quick-thinking on the fortune-teller case and I have observed you are a strong reader, your grammar and arithmetic skills leave much to be desired.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan