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Most, though, follow news about Buffett because they hope that a little bit of his secret sauce will rub off on them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The rub here is that there’s a difference between a film that becomes a cult classic because it’s genuinely underrated, and one that achieves that status through the unholy, rose-colored lens of social media obsession.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

Researchers gently rub the parchment with a dry cytology brush, the same type of brush used for Pap smears.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

And they use tools -- research last year showed a critically endangered population of orcas in the Salish Sea breaking off pieces of seaweed to rub and groom each other.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

“I’m sorry, Orion,” Glory said, reaching down to rub between his ears.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Margaret Keane’s big-eyed children gaze unabashedly at a girl sketched by Pablo Picasso, and cartoonist Rose O’Neill rubs elbows with Vincent van Gogh.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

I understand this rubs some people the wrong way, but Pride shouldn’t be about normalization; that’s just the happy byproduct.

From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026

"I love, love, love, love, love this toner," she says, as she rubs the translucent liquid into her skin.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

Bear will embark on a slower-paced chapter on the Sunshine Coast with one of his former handlers, getting belly rubs and playing his favourite game, fetch.

From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026

She rubs at the sides of her eyes, where she has deep wrinkles that never go away.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

She’s coming from Boston every weekend, and she’s rubbed a lot of people in town the wrong way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

"My father didn't attend and said he would never bend the knee to anyone. I guess that rubbed off on me," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Outside the ward, staff used water to clean the floor, while others rubbed soot and grime off the walls.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Boston’s straight-up, thunderous rock rubbed off on Def Leppard, Journey, Van Halen and Nirvana.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Standing behind them in the aisle, thirteen-year-old Owen Mackenzie smiled and rubbed his hands together.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

"Some people will be delighted you are spending 'quality time with your family', but given that they are the ones emailing you and are hard at work, you could risk rubbing their noses in it."

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

The feeling of responsibility is probably rubbing up against your financial and personal boundaries.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

In the kitchen, Gruel recommends rubbing it with avocado oil, salt and fresh herbs.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

It may even put your digital self on the field and make you part of the competition, rubbing virtual shoulders with your favorite players.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

That maybe the world isn’t half as nice a place without their annoying fur rubbing in your nose in the morning and curling up beside you at night.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz