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Even if they prove fairly insulated from a wipeout, they do stand to lose significant business from the whole mess.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

Compliance means adding reverse-osmosis stages, more ion-exchange capacity, additional sensors, cloud-monitoring platforms, and consultants to integrate the whole mess.

From MarketWatch Dec. 12, 2025

In a family kitchen in Ohio, another skips the eggs entirely but slides the whole mess — pasta, sauce, meat, cheese — into the oven, no recipe in sight.

From Salon Apr. 7, 2025

The best part is when Evans, as Jack, attempts to explain the whole mess to his son and ends up describing the inexplicable and ridiculous plot in a hilariously flat and literal manner.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2024

“Yep. Sort out this whole mess before it gets out of hand in the rays of the sun.”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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