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Josh Bivens, the chief economist at the Economic Policy Institute, pointed to Federal Reserve data to underline the discrepancy between the tariffs Americans have paid versus the refunds they are seeing this year.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

The parcel carrier said packages carrying the sensors are tracked hundreds of times versus dozens of times with traditional package scans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The bank says very different groups of companies will benefit in the event that the cease-fire holds and leads to peace, versus a scenario where violence erupts again.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

“This is not about Democrat versus Republican,” said Fudali.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Courtyards and fountain streams versus sports cars and mounted screens.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri