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Think the last leg of the dot-com boom: The Nasdaq Composite Index nearly doubled between the beginning of October 1999 and March 10, 2000, when the index reached its dot-com-era peak.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Think of this as the final flourish before the curtain drops.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Think of James Fenimore Cooper’s Natty Bumppo and Chingachgook, Herman Melville’s Ishmael and Queequeg, Twain’s Huck and Jim—or even the black-and-white buddy pairings common to Hollywood action movies of the 1980s and after.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Think of the number of times you have misspelled something, or said the wrong word, and still been understood.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Think of improvisation as “quickly assembling” shorter rhythm or pitch patterns that you’ve already mastered.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin