sums up
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Brian Schaer, 43, a limestone miner from southern Iowa, sums up the inchoate resentment: “It’s frustrating when you don’t get your stuff going.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
"It's the same techniques and up to a point it's the same industry as well," sums up Gernot Wagner, a climate economist at Columbia Business School in New York.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
This overcomes a key challenge facing Moore's Law that Intel sums up as: "You can make something smaller and smaller and smaller... until you can't".
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
"Peculiar" and "very surreal" is how she sums up the last one.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
It’s the word that sums up what I’ve always been to her.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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