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It’ll probably deliver record earnings in 2026, partly supported by a production recovery, says the brokerage, which forecasts the company’s copper-in-concentrate production to climb 124% and gold output to surge 565% from year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

I firmly believe the key to resolving it lies partly in forming unlikely but necessary alliances.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Sandisk stock jumped 5% to $1,638 on Monday, recovering partly from an 11% drop on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“My German grandmother, on whom Lina is partly based, was terrifying,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Simon said it was partly because she was working baker’s hours—she baked bread all night and slept during the daytime—but mostly to do with her “preparations” for the first full moon in May.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood