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silver lining



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“If there is a silver lining to this, the amount of support they’ve gotten is beyond my ability to comprehend. The families are so grateful.”

From Los Angeles Times

The longtime cable chief pointed to the silver lining.

From Los Angeles Times

The silver lining is that this sets up an opportunity to buy some beaten-down software stocks.

From Barron's

There are some silver linings, of course, even in the latest orchestral round of trade war maneuvers.

From MarketWatch

A lighthearted experience this is not; Ms. Schilinski recreates the harsh frigidity of exacting European filmmakers such as Michael Haneke and Ingmar Bergman without evincing the slightest interest in redemption or silver linings.

From The Wall Street Journal