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on the fence



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UBS’ Timothy Arcuri explicitly cited “consumption headwinds” in the smartphone market, saying it was enough to keep him on the fence for now.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Now, he said he’s seeing people who might have been on the fence about buying an EV make the switch because of gas prices.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

I'm going to sit on the fence instead.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It’s one thing for purple-state governors to remain on the fence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

“I picked up the string. It got tangled with my foot. I sat on the fence to try to get it off, and it caught on the fence.”

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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