paradox
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This financial paradox — practices remaining largely untouched by the new rules — stems partly from a cycle of fear and anxiety around maximising eyeballs and price, and from habits that are hard to change.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
This paradox comes to life as Ms. Stern observes robots vying to become the next Rosey from “The Jetsons.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
This is the paradox at the heart of the current moment.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
"That's the paradox when you're trying an artist," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Perhaps we can resolve this seeming paradox once we understand what artists mean by “public.”
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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