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Using a chart titled "Our Pool is Bigger than Skyscrapers," Trump compared the scale of the pool with the height of three famous buildings, including New York's Empire State Building.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Bigger carriers have outcompeted discounters by offering their own no-frills fares.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
He curtly dismisses 2005’s strong “A Bigger Bang” and 2016’s “Blue & Lonesome,” a back-to-basics album of blues covers, as “adequate endeavors that signaled a band living on borrowed time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Bigger picture, the U.S. economic picture still looks tenuous.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Bigger moved restlessly and his breath quickened; he looked round in the shadows to see if any attendant was near, then slouched far down in his seat.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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