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“First quarter gross margins reflect the impact of higher incentives as the company responded to competitive market dynamics and successfully worked to reduce excess spec inventory,” PulteGroup said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The third-generation artist studied piano, conducting and composition at USC and worked with Copland and Igor Stravinsky, quickly establishing himself as a boy wonder.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
But after three years they must show they have worked 450 hours, or complete a return‑to‑practice course.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The study's first author is Wentao Yu, who worked on the project as an Emory PhD student and is now a postdoctoral fellow at the California Institute of Technology.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
A brown wren worked on a nest in the roof’s thatching.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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