situations

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In ordinary situations, physicists ignore the time-reversed component by choosing a single arrow of time.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

In the future, “I expect to see situations where departing employees will be compensated for leaving their digital twin and associated data and knowledge behind,” says Vinted’s Jurcys.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

That is sometimes when people’s tax situations get the most sticky.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Paula works as a fact-checker at a New York City newsmagazine, a job chosen, I imagine, to account for her investigatory chops, though not her tendency to put herself in dangerous situations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Read the reports from when she was sent to the office or suspended, then tell me if any of those situations truly called for those consequences.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas