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As her social media and website gained traction, Gantz got connected with the Rental Girl, a boutique real estate brokerage based in L.A. and decided to reinstate her real estate license.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Smart glasses are gaining traction as "that next modality" to follow the success of the smartphone, she added.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Voice-based apps such as Wispr Flow are gaining traction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Thirty-one states are currently considering banning surveillance pricing, with bills in New Jersey, New York and Colorado gaining significant traction in their legislatures.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
But it apparently served just as well to keep Rufus’s leg in traction.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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