simply
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One cousin might spend a career building the family business while the others simply collect dividends; one might live near the family beach house and end up overseeing every repair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Washington's envoy to the UN Mike Waltz refused to comment on the report, but said Friday: "We have always said we just simply need the best."
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
That conversation serves as the meat and bones of “Hurricane Seasons,” in which Puerto Rico isn’t simply a location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
But it says it wants a clear commitment to action by ministers, rather than simply saying they will look further at what needs to be done.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Most of the good clocks came from there, and recently several firms with whom we had dealt for years were simply and mysteriously “out of business.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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