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Such beliefs were reinforced by their respective political circumstances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
After successful offensive plays, or defense stops, the respective winning units would often swarm the drill area with cheers, briefly, before moving onto the next rep.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Blue Owl said the credit income fund’s borrowers are doing well, growing their revenue and cash operating income at respective averages of 9% and 10%.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
However, he also noted that Apellis’ drugs have both had challenges in their respective markets.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The debates in the ratifying conventions of the respective states only exposed the irreconcilable differences of opinion that the Constitution had so deftly bundled together.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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