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Our parents are squarely boomers, and older ones, at that, and we grew up with a freedom that our younger cohorts envied but not the neglect that our older cousins complained of.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

I’ve accepted that it’s a fact, but I have trouble looking that fact squarely in the eye.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Ken Lerer, whose venture-capital fund Lerer Hippeau was an early investor in BuzzFeed and who served as the company’s board chairman until 2019, placed the blame more squarely on how the company was managed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

That’s likely to keep affordability issues squarely in focus in the coming months.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

He hesitated a few moments and then looked squarely at Hazel.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams