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Take a moment to dispatch the easy wins: anything that belongs in the fridge, freezer or pantry goes back to its place, focusing especially on perishables that need to get back to their homes.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Meanwhile, Wells Fargo Investment Institute's Darrell Cronk warned that even if the crisis is brought under control, energy markets and factory activity would likely take some time to get back to normal.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
More crucially, Zackfia believes company needs to get back to addressing the needs of the female consumers who made it popular in the first place.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
“I think they want to get back to that equilibrium where the world comes to them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
I want to stay with Mom, and I want us to get back to our real family, our community, our people.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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