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There were data released this week that, in previous years, tended to stir financial markets.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

People who received the vaccine tended to be slightly younger and healthier than those who remained unvaccinated, differences that could also contribute to a lower dementia risk.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

The irony is that investors have tended to sell Nvidia stock immediately after blockbuster earnings, with shares falling each trading session after its four past quarterly reports.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Growing up in Stockton, where a high concentration of braceros tended fields, Huerta said witnessing the workers’ subpar conditions drove her early activism.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Abigail tended to reinforce this belief in executive independence.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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