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But these bull-market apologists are laboring under a fundamental misunderstanding of bubbles: They don’t trace to weak earnings per se, but to how far ahead of those earnings the market rises.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025

Workers are laboring in 95 degree heat, surrounded by toxic soil.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

Beyond that, Ukraine has warned that plant workers are laboring under exhausting, dangerous conditions.

From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2022

But as the movement has gained purchase, its leaders are laboring to turn their political reckoning into a tangible and sustained path forward to address a problem that defies simple or speedy solutions.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2021

See how they never can be satisfied unless they are laboring for their movement.

From Heart Talks by Naylor, Charles Wesley