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California and many other states tax income from investments, primarily through capital-gains taxes, or the profit investors realize when they sell their shares.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
They are slow-growing and take 50 to 70 years to start producing seeds, which are dispersed primarily by ground squirrels and wood rats who don’t travel far from their burrows.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Utility affordability has become such a concern that state regulators primarily will want to see tangible customer savings, said Paul Patterson, an analyst with Glenrock Associates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“We expect Nvidia to report strong results and guidance driven primarily by increased demand for Blackwell Ultra GPUs and initial shipments of Rubin GPUs,” Vinh wrote.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
“We are interested in heredity not primarily as a mathematical formulation,” he wrote, “but rather as a problem concerning the cell, the egg and the sperm.”
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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