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If you’re lucky, not too much of the medicine will wind up dripping down your adorable creature’s chin.

From Slate • May 17, 2026

It will be interesting to see how they fare once SpaceX begins trading and how quickly these funds wind up adding the stock to their portfolios.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

At this point, it’s not even certain who will wind up favored.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

That means you might wind up paying a percentage of that cash, perhaps 0.50% or more, to the adviser’s firm.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

She and Peris used to boast they’d never wind up so idiotic, so shallow.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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