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[shohn] / ʃoʊn /




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Yet Brazil has shown little interest in restricting Chinese access to its mineral wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Ever since, the people of France and Normandy have shown their gratitude for America’s sacrifice.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

My research had shown me that was egregiously mistaken.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

The stock has outperformed energy peers since early March, as reflected in its relative strength versus the XLE, though momentum has shown signs of fatigue with bearish RSI divergence emerging as early as January.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“All y’all have shown dedication to the great sport of fishing. We are most pleased to see the future of fishing on Gingerbread Island.”

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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