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When the relationships fizzle, when the job sucks, when things don’t work out the way you plan, you know they’re always there for you.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

The other four unicorns on tap for IPOs this week may be slightly less buzzy but are still noteworthy, especially since they’re looking to capture some momentum before SpaceX potentially sucks up all the oxygen.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“Massive green lawn. I’m like, This sucks, but I get it — we’re this band no one’s heard from in a while. So I go back with the guys and we do our little huddle.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

But despite all the investment—into the companies, into infrastructure like data centers, so much into marketing—it’s widely known: artificial intelligence sucks.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

He sucks the egg from his mustache, pushes away from the table, and heads to the bedroom.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti



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