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Sotomayor is writing, Steiker noted, “to institutional actors—judges, prosecutors, defense lawyers—to make clear that the court, or least some portion of it, is keenly aware of problems that it is not presently able to correct.”

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

JPMorgan thinks the DFC cannot offer adequate insurance to all the vessels presently hoping to transit the Strait of Hormuz without a change in legislation from Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

It is presently undergoing a bearish death cross, with the 50-day simple moving average crossing below the 200-day.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

Dr Brandherm said: "Based on the data that we presently have all the house platforms would appear to date to the same period."

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

"Will you wait in the living room, please. Doctor Gordon will be with you presently."

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath