ourselves

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We are also more likely to live longer, to live alone and to be caregivers who are without caregivers ourselves.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

We also overlap and often even clash with ourselves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

“The lamps kept moving, the house kept shaking and I just hugged my father and we located ourselves under a door frame,” said Elsa Campos, a teacher who lives in the hard-hit east of Caracas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

"We must not believe ourselves to be invulnerable," he told French TV.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

That Saturday, Irene and Pierre had stomped downstairs, leaving us to make ourselves decent.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu