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“But unlike physical abuse and neglect, financial abuse is more likely to occur with the tacit acknowledgment and consent of the elder person and can be more difficult to detect and establish,” it adds.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

About the size of a golf ball, it looked unlike any known species.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

One selling point for geothermal energy is that it is an always-available “baseload” power, unlike more-intermittent sources such as wind and solar.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Roberts said it did occasionally "feel like we've gone back in time", although they do have Wi-Fi access, unlike the island's seasonal guests.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Instead of leaves above him, now there were pink and white tiles, and whatever he was lying on was smooth, unlike the rough forest floor.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley