ourselves

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“We’ve already locked ourselves into disruptions that will probably last for at least three to six months.”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“We are basically pushing ourselves to a limit,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

"Of course, it's not a great scoreline. It's hard, it's disappointing, and I think there was a difference - a big difference - between ourselves and Spain," added Wiegman.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"We're asking ourselves a lot of questions," said 68-year-old Giuliano Del Negro, who attended a recent meeting held to inform residents about the plans.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

After we’ve bathed and tended to our blisters and wounds, we feel like ourselves again.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar