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“While the front of the curve reflects acute scarcity, the lower prices further out suggest that participants anticipate at least partial normalization over time,” said Saxo Bank’s head of commodity strategy Ole Hansen.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
A winter storm that led to thousands of flight cancellations, as well as the partial government shutdown, which led to long lines at airports, could also be focal points for Delta’s call.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
The Justice Department said in court filings that as of March 23, 1,700 colleges and universities had either completed their submissions or qualified for extensions after sending in partial reports.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Blend for body A partial purée — just enough to thicken—gives you richness without the need for long reduction.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
At present, we can put forward some partial answers plus a research agenda for the future, rather than a fully developed theory.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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